Learning and Using words 8.11

abolish ( v )

to officially end a law

adversary ( n )

an enemy or opponent.

aesthetic ( a )

artistically beautiful

barrier ( n )

something that blocks the way or prevents progress.

blazing ( a )

burning very brightly or strongly

casually ( adv )

without much care or thought; without paying attention to detail

chivalrous ( a )

gallant

bystander ( n )

a person who is present but not involved.

dedication ( n )

strong determination towards a task or purpose

despicable ( a )

very unpleasant or evil

discord ( n )

disagreement

embody ( v )

(1) to represent or give a visible form to an idea, quality, or feeling. (2) to include or contain something

evade ( v )

to escape from somebody/something or avoid meeting somebody