Units 1-3 Vocabulary Review

to force or strongly persuade; to coerce

• emote

• emissary

• compel

• abject

a sudden, involuntary urge to do something

• impulse

• motive

• dismissive

• remiss

to send out or away

• expel

• compel

• dejected

• motif

a guess, often one based on inadequate or faulty evidence

• motif

• emissary

• impulse

• conjecture

downcast or sad; depressed

• abject

• dejected

• compel

• emote

lowly; miserable and wretched

• abject

• dejected

• motive

• emissary

an agent sent on a mission

• remiss

• motive

• emissary

• motif

showing little regard; scornful

• dismissive

• impulse

• expel

• conjecture

failing to fulfill one's duty; negligent

• expel

• deject

• emissary

• remiss

a cause for action

• compel

• motive

• emissary

• dejected