Lesson 7 English Vocabulary.

abjure

( verb) to renounce formally.

amorphous

(adjective) without a definite shape, boundary, or character.

animus

( noun) an attitude or spirit within a person that strongly influences him or her.

dichotomy

( noun) division into two distinct parts or groups.

exampler

( noun) an example or model, especially a good one.

herculean

( adjective) of extraordinary size, power, or difficulty.

inchoate

( adjective) not fully formed or realized.

invidious

(adjective) likely to cause resentment or animosity.

mélange

(noun) a mixture of materials.

nefarious

(adjective) very wicked

nihilism

(noun) a view point that denies any meaning or value to life.

ratify

(verb) to approve, confirm, or verify.

subsume

( verb) to have an enlarged or more difficult group, to include.

variegated

( adjective) varied as too form, type, or color.

vitate

( verb) to impair or weaken.

quaff

( verb) to drink