English all vocab for final

Unalterable

unable to be changed

Aspired 

wanted to achieve something; sought 

Eminence

rank of distinction; fame

Caprice

sudden idea or change of mind, often made with little reason

Comply

act in agreement with something: obey

Impunity

freedom from punishment or harm 

Retribution

punishment for wrong; justice; revenge

Implore

take advantage of

impose

beg

Obstinate

stubborn

Insensible

not fully conscious or aware

Imposing

large and impressive looking

Conspicuous 

remarkable; notable 

Chronic

frequently occuring

Transmitted

passed on

Anglophile

admirer of England and English things

Saboteur 

someone who deliberately destroys or disrupts something 

Fallible

capable of making a mistake or being wrong

Infamy

fame or public reputation based on evil

Conviction 

unshakable belief in something without need for proof  

Lucrative

producing sizeable profit

Melancholy

tendency to be gloomy or depressed

Bureaucracy

unnecessary procedures that obstruct action 

Assimilate

become like one’s environment 

Forswear

formally reject or disavow 

Penitentiary

a correctional institution for those convicted of crimes 

Notorious

known widely and usually unfavorably

Disillusioned

free from false ideas

Repatriation

the act of returning to one’s country of origin 

Avow

declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true

Advocate

speak, plead, or argue in favor of

Reverberate

 have a long or continuing effect

Renunciation

The act or an instance of renouncing; a giving up formally or voluntarily

Inordinate

Excessive; unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude; extreme

Mitigation

the process of making something less severe or less intense.

Derelict

something that has become deserted or neglected or a person who is grossly negligent in fulfilling his duties

Barrio

a Spanish-speaking quarter in a town or city

epithet

a defamatory or abusive word or phrase

eloquent

expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively

dissent

the difference of one judge's opinion from the majority

calamitous

having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences

animosity

a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility

menial

a domestic servant