Sadlier Vocab D-Unit 3

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What does 'exorcise' mean?

Back

To drive out by magic; to dispose of something troublesome.

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What is 'gluttony'?

Back

The act of eating excessively or greedily.

Front

Who are 'adherents'?

Back

People who support a particular party, person, or set of ideas.

Front

What does 'usurp' mean?

Back

To seize or take something without right.

Front

What does 'fabricate' mean?

Back

To create or make something, often by combining parts.

Front

Define 'irate'.

Back

Feeling or characterized by great anger.

Front

What does 'exercise' mean in a general context?

Back

To engage in physical activity to improve health.

Front

What does 'surmount' mean?

Back

To overcome a difficulty or obstacle.

Front

What is the meaning of 'terminate'?

Back

To bring something to an end.

Front

Define 'dissent'.

Back

To hold or express opinions that differ from those previously, commonly, or officially expressed.