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Vocabulary Chapter 2

Vocabulary Chapter 2. Central Ideas 6-10. Concealment. Alias Clandestine Enigma Latent Lurk Seclude Stealthy . Disclosure. Apprise Avowal Divulge Elicit Enlighten Manifest Overt . 8. Agreement. Accede Accord Compact Compatible Compromise Conform Consistent Correspond

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Vocabulary Chapter 2

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  1. Vocabulary Chapter 2 Central Ideas 6-10

  2. Concealment • Alias • Clandestine • Enigma • Latent • Lurk • Seclude • Stealthy

  3. Disclosure • Apprise • Avowal • Divulge • Elicit • Enlighten • Manifest • Overt

  4. 8. Agreement • Accede • Accord • Compact • Compatible • Compromise • Conform • Consistent • Correspond • Dovetail • Reconcile • Relent

  5. 9. Disagreement • Altercation • Antagonize • Cleavage • Discord • Discrepancy • Dissent • Embroil • Estrange • Friction • Irreconcilable • Litigation • At variance • Wrangle

  6. 10. Eating • Condiment • Devour • Edible • Glutton • Luscious • Palatable • Slake • Succulent • Voracious

  7. 1. Alias (n) (adv) • Assumed name • Otherwise called; otherwise known as

  8. 2. Clandestine (adj) • Carried on in secrecy and concealment; secret; covert; underhand; undercover

  9. 3. Enigma (n) • Puzzling statement; riddle; mystery; puzzling problem or person

  10. 4. Latent (adj) • Present but not showing itself; hidden but capable of being brought to light; dormant; potential

  11. 5. Lurk (v) • To be hidden; lie in ambush • Move stealthily; sneak; slink

  12. 6. Seclude (v) • Shut up apart from others; confine in a place hard to reach; hide; cloister; sequester

  13. 7. Stealthy (adj) • Secret in action or character; catlike; sly; furtive

  14. 8. Apprise (v) • Inform; notify; advise

  15. 9. Avowal (n) • Open acknowledgement; frank declaration; admission; confession

  16. 10. Divulge (v) • Make public; disclose; reveal; tell

  17. 11. Elicit (v) • Draw forth; bring out; evoke; extract

  18. 12. Enlighten (v) • Shed the light of truth and knowledge upon; free from ignorance; inform; instruct

  19. 13. Manifest (v) • Show; reveal; display; evidence • (adj) plain; clear; evident; not obscure; obvious

  20. 14. Overt (adj) • Open to view; not covert or hidden; public; manifest

  21. 15. Accede (v) • (usually followed by to) agree; assent; consent; acquiesce

  22. 16. Accord (n) • Agreement; harmony

  23. 17. Compact (n) • Agreement; understanding; accord; covenant

  24. 18. Compatible (adj) • Able to exist together harmoniously; in harmony; agreeable; congenial

  25. 19. Compromise (n) • Settlement reached by a partial yielding on both sides

  26. 20. Conform (v) • Be in agreement or harmony with; act in accordance with accepted standards or customs; comply; obey

  27. 21. Consistent (adj) • Keeping to the same principles throughout; showing no contradiction; in accord; compatible; consonant

  28. 22. Correspond (v) • Be in harmony; match; fit; agree; be similar

  29. 23. Dovetail (v) • To fit together with, so as to form a harmonious whole; interlock with

  30. 24. Reconcile (v) • Cause to be friendly again; bring back to harmony

  31. 25. Relent (v) • Become less harsh, severe, or strict; soften in temper; yield

  32. 26. Altercation (n) • Noisy, angry dispute; quarrel, wrangle

  33. 27. Antagonize (v) • Make an enemy of; arouse the hostility of

  34. 28. Cleavage (n) • Split; division; chasm

  35. 29. Discord (n) • Disagreement; dissension; strife

  36. 30. Discrepancy (n) • Difference; disagreement; variation; inconsistency

  37. 31. Dissent (v) • Differ in opinion; disagree; object

  38. 32. Embroil (v) • Draw into a conflict

  39. 33. Estrange (v) • Turn (someone) from affection to dislike or enmity; make unfriendly; separate; alienate

  40. 34. Friction (n) • Conflict of ideas between persons or parties of opposing views; disagreement

  41. 35. Irreconcilable (adj) • Unable to be brought into friendly accord or understanding; hostile beyond the possibility of reconciliation; not reconcilable; incompatible

  42. 36. Litigation (n) • Lawsuit; act or process of carrying on a lawsuite

  43. 37. At variance • In disagreement; at odds

  44. 38. Wrangle (v) • Quarrel noisily; dispute angrily; brawl; bicker

  45. 39. Condiment (n) • Something added to or served with food to enhance its flavor; seasoning

  46. 40. Devour (v) • Eat up greedily; feast upon like an animal or a glutton; dispatch

  47. 41. Edible (adj) • Fit for human consumption; eatable; comestible; nonpoisonous

  48. 42. Glutton (n) • Greedy eater; person in the habit of eating too much • Person with a great capacity for enduring or doing something

  49. 43. Luscious (adj) • Delicious; juicy and sweet; delectable

  50. 44. Palatable (adj) • Agreeable to the taste; pleasing savory

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