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Week Five

Vocabulary Words for Week Five

QuestionAnswer
Accomplice (noun) A person who takes part in a crime
Annihilate (verb) To destroy completely, obliterate, demolish
Arbitrary (adjective) Unreasonable, based on one's wishes or whims without regard for reason or fairness
Brazen (adjective) Shameless, saucy, bold, impudent
Catalyst (noun) A substance that causes or hastens a chemical reaction; any agent that causes change, a stimulus, instigator
Exodus (noun) A large-scale departure or flight, emigration, escape
Facilitate (verb) To make easier, to assist, to ease
Incorrigible (adjective) Not able to be corrected, beyond control, unruly, incurable
Latent (adjective) Hidden, present but not realized, inactive, undeveloped
Militant (adjective or noun) Adjective: Given to fighting, active and aggressive in support of a cause Noun: An activist
Morose (adjective) Having a gloomy or sullen manner, not friendly or sociable, morbid
Opaque (adjective) Not letting light through; not clear or lucid; dense, hazy, cloudy
Paramount (adjective) Chief in importance, above all others, supreme, foremost
Prattle (verb and noun) Verb: To talk in an aimless, foolish, or simple way; to babble Noun: Baby talk, babble, gibberish
Rebut (verb) To offer arguments or evidence that contradicts an assertion; to refute
Reprimand (verb and noun) Verb: To scold, find fault with, reprove Noun: A rebuke, reproof, scolding
Servitude (noun) Slavery, forced labor, captivity
Slapdash (adjective) Careless and hasty, sloppy, cursory
Stagnant (adjective) Not running or flowing, foul from standing still; inactive, sluggish, motionless
Succumb (verb) To give way to superior force, yield, submit
Created by: lindbergenglish1
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