Units 7 - 9 Review

(adj.) inclined to nausea; easily shocked or upset; excessively fastidious or refined

• corpulent

• squeamish

• ignoble

• acrimonious

(v.) to place in a lower position; to assign, refer, turn over; to banish

• expurgate

• disavow

• dispassionate

• relegate

(n.) faithlessness, treachery

• odium

• perfidy

• gauntlet

• hypothetical

(v.) to remove objectionable passages or words from a written text; to cleanse, purify

• relegate

• disavow

• expurgate

• corpulent

(v.) to cause to disappear; to scatter; to dispel; to spend foolishly, squander; to be extravagant in pursuit of pleasure

• ignoble

• acrimonious

• dissipate

• dispassionate

(adj.) untidy, dirty, careless

• abate

• irresolute

• slovenly

• torpid

(adj.) deserving blame, worthy of condemnation

• abate

• recapitulate

• culpable

• equivocate

(v.) to make less in amount, degree, etc.; to subside, become less; to nullify; to deduct, omit

• abate

• penury

• resuscitate

• torpid

(adj.) cloudlike, resembling a cloud; cloudy in color, not transparent; vague, confused, indistinct

• resuscitate

• supposition

• nebulous

• culpable

(adj.) resembling a cow or ox; sluggish, unresponsive

• corpulent

• gauntlet

• bovine

• dispassionate