HE2 - P3 FINAL EXAM VOCABULARY - Grant

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Abetted

(v.) to encourage, assist, aid, support (especially in something wrong or unworthy)

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Amenable

(adj.) willing to follow advice or authority, tractable, submissive; responsive; liable to be held responsible

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Berated

(v.) to scold sharply

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Clangor

(n.) a loud ringing sound; (v.) to make a loud ringing noise

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Corroborate

(v.) to confirm, make more certain, bolster, substantiate, verify

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Denizens

(n.) an inhabitant, resident; one who frequents a place

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Disseminate

(v.) to scatter or spread widely

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Extenuate

(v.) to lessen the seriousness or magnitude or an offense by making partial excuses

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Heresy

(n.) an opinion different from accepted belief; the denial of an idea that is generally held sacred

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Implicit

(adj.) implied or understood through unexpressed; without doubts or reservations, unquestioning; potentially contained in

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Inauspicious

(adj.) unfavorable, unlucky, suggesting bad luck for the future

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Inception

(n.) the beginning, start, earliest stage of some process

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Paragon

(n.) a model of excellence or perfection

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Prolific

(adj.) abundantly productive; abundant, profuse

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Rejoinder

(n.) a reply to a reply, especially from the defendant in a legal suit

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Adamant

(adj.) firm in purpose or opinion, unyielding,obdurate, implacable, inflexible; (n.) an extremely hard substance

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Demeanor

(n.) the way a person behaves, overall impression made by comportment, manner, etc.; facial appearance, mien

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Enigmatic

(adj.) puzzling, perplexing, inexplicable, not easily understood

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Onus

(n.) something that is heavy or burdensome (especially an unwelcome responsibility); a stigma; blame

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Thwart

(v.) to oppose successfully; to prevent, frustrate