Vocab lvl E. unit 12

abjure

Verb renounce, avoid, shun

acrid

harsh in taste or order, sharp manner/temper

august

majestic, inspiring, admirable

callous

insensitive, unfeeling

clandestine

secret, concealed

compunction

remorse and regret

conflagration

destructive fire

elated

high spirit, happy

indelible

cant erase memory

indulgent

yield to wishes of other or demand

inveterate

firmly established, long stand

irrelevant

not to the point, applicable

nocturnal

occur in night or dark

platitude

cliche bromide common

quell

crush, subdue, suppress

quiescent

at rest inactive

ruminate

ponder, chew the cud, meditate

tacit

silent, unvoiced, unspoken- silent agreement

tangible

capable of being touched, real

trenchant

incisive, keen, forceful, clear cut