Unit 3 Vocab
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20 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Abhor | find repugnant; to hate |
| Billowing | moving in surges and billows and rolls; large waves |
| Cower | show submission or fear; to be scared |
| Enhance | increase; to make bigger |
| Harangue | a scolding speech; noisy |
| Labyrinth | complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost;maze |
| Nullify | declare invalid; render useless |
| Plaintiff | a person who brings an action in a court of law; person suing |
| Replete | fill to satisfaction; filled |
| Tangible | having substance or material existence; real |
| Abrogate | abolish; repeal |
| Blasphemy | blasphemous language (expressing disrespect for God or for something sacred);sin |
| Credible | capable of being believed; believable |
| Enigma | something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained; mystery |
| Harbingers | Forerunners; indicators |
| Labyrinthine | highly involved or intricate; complicated |
| Nuzzle | rub noses; snuggle |
| Plaudit | enthusiastic approval; applause |
| Reprehensible | bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure; scolding |
| Tardy | after the expected or usual time;late |
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