Unit 3 Sets A and B

alienate

(v.) to turn away ; to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, convey

artifice

(n.) a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill; trickery

craven

(adj.) cowardly

(n.) a coward

exhilarate

(v.) to enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness to

harass

(v.) to disturb , worry; to trouble by repeated attacks

inclement

(adj.) stormy, harsh; severe in attitude or action

muse

(v.) to think about in a dreamy way, ponder

negligible

(adj.) so unimportant that it can be disregarded

precedent

(n.) an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action.

sojourn

(n.) a temporary stay; (v.) to stay for a time

adversary

(n.) an enemy, opponent

coerce

(v.) to compel, force

culinary

(adj.) of or related to cooking or the kitchen

demise

(n.) a death, especially of a person in a lofty position

fallow

(adj.) plowed but not seeded; inactive; reddish yellow';

(n.) land left unseeded

(v.) to plow but not seed

liquidate

(v_ to pay a debt, settle an account; to eliminate

perpetuate

(v.) to make permanent or long lasting

punitive

(adj.) inflicting or aiming at punishment

redress

(v.) to set right, remedy

(n.) relief from wrong or injury

urbane

(adj.) refined in manner or style, suave