Vocabulary for module 8

advocate

To speak plead or argue in favor of

cognition

The mental process of knowing or having mental awareness

compulsive

Having the capacity to compel

compelling

Urgently requiring attention

condone

To overlook

depreciate

To lessen the price or value of

emaciate

To make or become extremely thin

empathize

To feel or experience empathy

feckless

Careless and irresponsible

fallible

Capable of making an error

hyperthermia

Unusually high body temperature

hyperventilate

To breathe abnormally fast or deeply

hypothetical

Based on a hypothesis

hypocrite

A person given to hypocrisy

incessant

Continuing without interruption

insinuate

To express or otherwise convey

itinerant

Traveling from place to place usually for work or duty

nullify

To invalidate something

pacify

To ease the anger of

preposterous

Contrary to nature

rapport

Relationship with mutual trust

revere

To regard with devotion

revoke

To invalidate or no longer be in effect

stratify

To form or arrange into layers

Subjugate

To bring under control usually by military use