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Reading 0305 S03 CH15&16

QuestionAnswer
commemorate To honor the memory of someone or something, as with a ceremony; celebrate; observe
complacent Self-satisfied; feeling too much satisfaction with oneself or one's accomplishments
consensus An opinion held by everyone(or almost everyone) involved
deplete To use up
diligent Steady, determined, and careful in work
empathy The ability to share in someone else's feeling or thoughts
menial Not requiring special skills or higher intellectual abilities
niche An activity or situation especially suited to a person
transcend To rise above or go beyond the limits of; exceed
waive To willingly give up (as a claim, privilege, or right); do without
condone To forgive or overlook
contemplate To think about seriously
feasible Possible; able to be done
feign To pretend; give a false show of
fiscal Financial
furtive Done or behaving so as not to be noticed; secret
gape To stare in wonder or amazement, often with one's mouth wide open
pathetic Pitifully inadequate or unsuccessful
precedent Anything that may sereve as an example in dealing with later similar circumstances
punitive GIving or involving punishment; punishing
Created by: patricia b
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