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Vocab Unit 3

Vocab Unit 3. Adversary. (noun) an enemy, opponent. Alienate. (verb) to turn away; make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, convey. Artifice. (noun) a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill; trickery. Coerce. (verb) to compel, force. Craven. (adj.) cowardly

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Vocab Unit 3

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  1. Vocab Unit 3

  2. Adversary (noun) an enemy, opponent

  3. Alienate (verb) to turn away; make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, convey

  4. Artifice (noun) a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill; trickery

  5. Coerce (verb) to compel, force

  6. Craven (adj.) cowardly (noun) a coward

  7. Culinary (adj.) of or related to cooking or the kitchen

  8. Delete (verb) to erase, wipe out, cut out

  9. Demise (noun) a death, especially of a person in a lofty position

  10. Exhilarate (verb) to enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness to

  11. Fallow (adj.) plowed but not seeded; inactive; reddish-yellow (noun) land left unseeded (verb) to plow but not seed

  12. Harass (verb) to disturb, worry; to trouble by repeated attacks

  13. Inclement (adj.) stormy, harsh; severe in attitude or action.

  14. Muse (verb) to think about in a dreamy way, ponder

  15. Negligible (adj.) so unimportant that it can be disregarded

  16. Perpetuate (verb) to make permanent or long lasting

  17. Precedent (noun) an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action

  18. Punitive (adj.) inflicting or aiming at punishment

  19. Redress (verb) to set right, remedy (noun) relief from wrong or injury

  20. Sojourn (noun) a temporary stay (verb) to stay for a time

  21. Urbane (adj.) refined in manner or style, suave

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