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Ch. 7 & 8 Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Lacking depth or meaning; shallow | superficial |
| Totally different; opposite; conflicting | contrary |
| A change from one activity, condition, or location to another | transition |
| Someone blamed for the mistakes of others | scapegoat |
| To admit to something | concede |
| To prevent or discourage | deter |
| To reveal; make known | disclose |
| To openly condemn; express disapproval of | denounce |
| To keep something going; continue; maintain | sustain |
| Tending to resist change; favoring traditional values and views | conservative |
| Variety | diversity |
| to make suitable payment to; pay; repay | compensate |
| To do better than; go beyond in achievement or quality | surpass |
| To test or check the truth or accuracy of something; prove | verify |
| To add to, especially to make up for the lack of something | supplement |
| To receive from a source; get | derive |
| Not definite; not final | tentative |
| Medium;average;not extreme in quality, degree, or aount | moderate |
| To think of; imagine | conceive |
| To hold back; prevent | inhibit |