Week 13 SLA Vocab

1. Biased: Prejudiced, displaying partiality.

2. Caustic: Corrosive, bitterly sarcastic.

3. Decorum: Appropriate behavior or good manners.

4. Dupe: To deceive or fool.

5. Imminent: About to happen.

6. Laudable: Praiseworthy.

7. Transient: Passes quickly, short-lived.

8. Aggrandize: To enlarge or increase, especially wealth, power, or reputation.

9. Ameliorate: To improve or mitigate a situation.

10.  Deftness: Skill, acumen, manual dexterity.

11.  Estimable: Deserving respect, esteem, and admiration.

12.  Mercurial: Easily changeable, fickle.

13.  Satiate: To completely satisfy (with respect to hunger or appetite).

14.  Timorous: Meek or timid.

15.  Supplant: To overtake or replace.

16.  Indefatigable: Cannot be made tired.

17.  Foment: To foster unrest or discontent.

18.  Extraneous: Irrelevant or superfluous.

19.  Venerate: To give a high degree of respect, may border on worship.

20.  Disparage: To belittle.

21.  Outstrip: To overtake or outrun.