10th Vocab Review 5-8

to show great respect for

• voracious

• venerate

• sagacious

• cynical

a ruler with absolute power over a group

• secular

• indolent

• callow

• despot

get smaller or weaker; to near an end

• wane

• strife

• enunciate

• venerate

conflict or struggle

• contemporary

• impoverish

• strife

• callow

to make poor; to take away

• wane

• impoverish

• secular

• cynical

young and inexperienced; immature

• despot

• voracious

• indolent

• callow

 worldly; not connected with religion

• secular

• impediment

• contemporary

• callow

doubtful of sincerity of others; skeptical

• callow

• cynical

• speculate

• impoverish

anything that gets in the way; an obstacle

• despot

• strife

• impediment

• wane

showing sound judgment; wise

• sagacious

• speculate

• voracious

• indolent