Power Plus Lesson 18
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
impregnable | not able to be conquered; impenetrable |
xenophobia | an intense dislike or fear of strangers or foreigners |
inherent | essential |
irreverent | disrespectful |
subjugate | to dominate, conquer, or bring under control |
expedite | to increase the rate of progress |
filibuster | to attempt to block a bill from becoming law by speaking at length against it |
pristine | pure; completely clean and uncontaminated |
pithy | full of meaning; concise |
invective | an insult or abuse in speech |
prodigal | reckless, wasteful, and extravagant |
pliable | easily bent or flexible |
torpid | losing motion, feeling, or power; lacking in energy |
tenuous | not dense or thick; having little substance |
discordant | being in disagreement |
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