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101-120 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| remorse | (noun) a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed that has been committed) |
| abdication | (noun) the act of stepping down from a position |
| capitulate | (verb) surrender under agreed conditions |
| incognito | (adj) with your identity concealed |
| malarkey | (noun) ridiculous or meaningless talk |
| emblem | (noun) special design or visual object representing a quality, type, or group, etc. |
| marvel | (verb) to be amazed at |
| vacillate | (verb) to waver back and forth; unable to decide |
| abhorrent | (adj) detestable, obscene, repulsive, and offensive to the mind |
| glyph | (noun) a small, often italicized graphic symbol |
| jabot | (noun) decorative ruffle on the front of a blouse or shirt |
| fledgling | (noun) a new participant in something |
| abrogate | (verb) to abolish or avoid;to revoke formally |
| impetus | (noun) a force that moves something along |
| descry | (verb) to catch sight of |
| braise | (verb) to cook very slowly in a liquid |
| keen | (adj) intense;sharp;focused |
| ebullient | (adj) bubbling over with joy and delight |
| skim | (verb) to remove something from the surface of a liquid |
| intransigent | (adj) inflexible, stubborn, entrenched |