ELA FINAL

Legitimate

Valid, lawful.

Misanthrope

Someone who doesn't like people.

Query

A question or request for information.

Ornate

Highly decorated.

Potentate

A powerful leader.

Contradict

To go against or disagree.

Artifice

A deception or mask.

Interrogate

To question.

Omnipotent

All-powerful.

Inept

Not suited for, incompetent, or clumsy.

Artificial

Not natural.

Justify

To prove right.

Prerogative

A right or privilege.

Omniscient

All-knowing.

Philanthropy

The act of charitable giving.

Potent

Very powerful.

Edict

A declaration.

Sequel

A sequence that follows books or movies.

Verify

To check the truth.

Monologue

A speech by one person.

Aptitude

The suitability for a particular subject or activity.

Ratio

A comparison.

Amnesia

Loss of memory.

Potential

Your capability.

Monarch

Leader/inherited like king or queen.

Perjure

To lie under oath.

Dialogue

A speech between two or more people.

Consequence

A result.

Arrogant

A person who is proud and assumes they are more important than others.

Artisan

A craftsman who makes art.

Confidant

A trusted friend.