Fri sep 26 English test vocab

abhor-

To regard with disgust

abominable-

Thoroughly detestable

appease-

To bring peace, quiet or calm; to soothe

ascribe-

To attribute to a specified cause or source

deliverance-

Rescue from danger

discern-

To perceive or recognize something

incense-

To chase to be angry

induce- 

To succeed in persuading someone ti do something 

mitigation-

Lessening of something that causes suffering

whet-

Sharpened

adversary-

Ones opponent in a contes5, conflict or dispute.

Stratagem-

Cunning trick or plan especially in war, used to deceive, surprise, or outwit a opponent to gain a advantage

reprieve-

Cancelation or postponement of a punishment

Confounded-

Means used for emphasis, especially to express anger or annoyance

Espoused-

Adopt or support a cause belief or way of life.