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Lane Vocab Ch. 11
Chapter 11 Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| absurd | ridiculous; opposed to common sense |
| adhere | to stick firmly |
| affluent | wealthy; rich |
| alienate | to push away; to separate emotionally; to cause to become unfriendly |
| assess | to evaluate; to decide on the quality or value of |
| compile | to gather together in an organized form, such as a list |
| contempt | disrespect; a feeling that a person or thing is inferior and undesirable |
| defect | a fault; imperfection |
| doctrine | the strict teachings of a religious, political, or other group |
| dogmatic | opinionated; one-sided; stating an opinion as if it were a fact |