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Vocab Unit 15 Study Guide

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ABASE

(V) TO LOWER ESTEEM, DEGREE; TO HUMBLE

ACTUATE

(V) TO MOVE TO ACTION, TO IMPEL

AVERT

(V) TO TURN ASIDE, TURN AWAY;TO PREVENT, AVOID

BOORISH

(ADJ) RUDE, UNREFINED; CLUMSY

BRUNT

(N) THE MAIN IMPACT, FORCE, OR BURDEN

COMBATANT

(N) A FIGHTER (ADJ) ENGAGED IN FIGHTING

DORMANT

(ADJ) INACTIVE; IN A STATE OF SUSPICION; SLEEPING

DUBIOUS

(ADJ) CAUSING UNCERTAINTY OR SUSPICION; HESITANT

HARANGUE

(V) TO DELIVER A LOUD, RANTING SPEECH (N) A LOUD SPEECH

HARRY

(V) TO MAKE A DESTRUCTIVE RAID ON; TO TORMENT, HARASS

IMPENITENT

(ADJ) NOT FEELING REMORSE OR SORROW FOR ERRORS

KNAVE

(N) A TRICKY, UNPRINCIPLED, OR DECIETFUL FELLOW

LEGION

(N) ANY LARGE GROUP (ADJ) MANY, NUMEROUS

LIBERALITY

(N) GENEROSITY, GENEROUS ACT; BREADTH OF MIND

PLAINTIFF

(N) ONE WHO BEGINS A LAWSUIT

PROBE

(V) TO INVESTIGATE THOROUGHLY (N) INVESTIGATION

PROTRACT

(V) TO DRAW OUT OR LENGTHEN IN SPACE OR TIME

QUARRY

(V) TO CUT OR TAKE FROM A QUARRY (N) A PLACE WHERE STONE IS TAKEN

SPURN

(V) TO REFUSE WITH SCORN, DISDAIN

SUBTERFUGE

(N) AN EXCUSE OR TRICK FOR ESCAPING OR HIDING SOMETHING