Vocab G4
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 acquit | (v) 1. relieve from an accusition; pronounce not guilty; discharge; exculpate; exonerate 2. perform one's part; conduct oneself |
| complex | (adj) having varied interrelated parts, and therefore hard to understand; complicated; intricate |
| consign | (v) give, transfer, or deliver as if by signing over; hand over; commit |
| efftontery | (n) shameless boldnes: insolence, gall; temerity; nerve; chutzpah |
| excruciating | (adj) causing great pain or anguish; agonizing; unbearably painful |
| forbearance | (n) act of forbearing (refraining); abstaining; lenience; patience |
| hamper | (v) interfere with; hinder; impede |
| nettlesome | (adj) literally, full of nettles (plants with stinging hairs); irritating; causing annoyance or vexation |
| oblivious | (adj) (usually followed by of) forgetful; unmindful; not aware; unwitting |
| prodigious | (adj) extraordinary in amount or size; enormous; gigantic; huge; colossal |
| rejuvenate | (v) make young or youthful again; give new vigor to; reinvigorate; refresh |
| residue | (n) whatever is left after a part is taken, disosed of, or gone; remainder; rest |
| salutary | (adj) favorable to health; healthful curative; beneficial; salubrious |
| scrutinize | (v) examine very closely; inspect; vet |
| supersede | (v) force out of use; displace; supplant; replace |
| sweltering | (adj) oppressively hot; torrid; sultry |
| unruffled | not upset or agitated; calm; cool; unflustered; imperturable |
| unwiedly | hard to weild (handle) because of size or weight; unmanageable; bulky; cumbersome |
| widthdraw | (v) 1.take back; remove 2. draw back; go away; retreat; leave |
| zany | (adj) haveing the characteristics of a clown; midl insande; crazy; clownish; loony |
| antonym: acquital | conviction |
| antonym: complexity | simple |
| antonym: forbearance | anger |
| antonym: hamper | aid |
| antonym: prodigious | tiny |
| antonym: salutary | deleterious |
| antonym: sweltering | frigid |
| antonym: widthdraw | deposit and/or advance/approach |
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