Vocab Unit 5
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
clandestine | Adjectivecarried on in secrecy and concealment; secret; covert; underhand; undercover |
enigma | Nounpuzzling statement; riddle; mystery; puzzling problem or person |
latent | Adjectivepresent but not showing itself; hidden but capable of being brought to light; dormant; potential |
lurk | Verb1. be hidden; lie in ambush 2. move stealthily; sneak; slink |
seclude | Verbshut up apart from others; confine in a place hard to reach; hide; cloister; sequester |
apprise | Verbinform; notify; advise |
avowal | Nounopen acknowledgment; frank declaration; admission; confession |
divulge | Verbmake public; disclose; reveal; tell |
manifest | Verbshow; reveal; display; evidence Adj plain; clear; evident; not obscure; obvious |
overt | Adjectiveopen to view; not covert or hidden |
accord | Nounagreement; harmony |
compact | Nounagreement; understanding; accord; covenant |
correspond | Verbto be in harmony; match; fit; agree; be similar |
reconcile | Verbcause to be friendly again; bring back to harmony |
relent | Verbbecome less harsh, severe, or strict; soften in temper; yield |
altercation | Nounnoisy, angry dispute; quarrel; wrangle |
discord | Noundisagreement; dissension; strife |
embroil | Verbto draw into a conflict |
estrange | Verbturn (someone) from affection to dislike or enmity; make unfriendly; separate; alienate |
at variance | in disagreement; at odds |
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