English vocab finial

abject

miserable, low in spirit or hope

archetype

original model or pattern

acrimonious

harshness or bitterness of speech, feelings, or manner

alleviate

make less severe or lessen

apathetic

lacking feeling or intrest, unconcerned

arrogant

showing an excessive and unpleasent sense of superiority

assiduous

hardworking; showing great effort, care, and attention

atypical

not typical, usual, or normal

benevolence

desiring to do good

benign

mild, pleasant, not causing harm

capitalize

take advantage of or profit from

capitualate

surrender

carnage

massive destruction of life, great slauhter

carnal

of the body or flesh; sensual or sexual

cognizant

aware

concurrent

happening at the same time

conducive

leading, contributing, or favorable to something

conjecture

guess

credible

believable

cursory

rapid and superficial; hastily done without attention to detail

dejection

sadness

deragatory

expressing a low opinion

enrapture

intensely delight

exacerbate

make worse

incarnate

having bodily form

incredulous

unwilling to believe

insididious

treacherously tricky, deceitful

irrevocable

unable to be called back or undone; unchangeable

jurisdiction

legal authority, especially in regard to its range and extent

malice

ill will, desire to harm others

malign

speak evil of

mitigate

make less severe or lessen

precursor

something that comes before, often indicating something that will follw

predicament

unpleasent, difficult, or complicated situation

prerogative

exclusive right or privilage

probity

honest, moral, and upright behavior

pungent

sharp or biting to taste or smell; having a forceful, stinging effect

remiss

failure to show enough care and attention

reprove

criticize, find fault with correct

sedentary

characterized by much sitting and little physical activity

seduce

lead astray; persuade to do wrong; persade one to have sexual intercourse

stereotype

conventional, oversimpified conception, opinion, or image; to have a conventional, oversimplified concept of a person, group, or thing

supercede

take the place of

surmise

guess

traduce

speak evil and falsely of, slander

typify

to be a good example or distinctice of

unremitting

never stopping or getting weaker

veracity

truthfulness, accuracy, honesty

verisimilitude

apperance of truth or reality

veritable

true, real