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Ch. 5 Vocab. Java Games


AB
accomplice(n.) a person who takes part in a crime
annihilate(v.) to destroy completely
arbitrary(adj.) unreasonable, based on wishes rather than reason
brazen(adj.) shameless, impudent; made of brass
catalyst(n.) a substance causing a chemical reaction; any agent that causes change
exodus(n.) a large-scale departure or flight
facilitate(v.) to make easier; to assist
incorrigible(adj.) not able to be corrected; beyond control
latent(adj.) hidden; present but not realized
militant(adj.) given to fighting; active in support of a cause (n.) an activist
morose(adj.) gloomy; not friendly or sociable
opaque(adj.) not letting light through; not clear, stupid
paramount(adj.) chief in importance; above all others
prattle(v.) to talk aimlessly (n.) baby-talk, babble
rebut(v.) to refute, prove wrong, offer arguments against something
reprimand(v.) to scold, find fault with (n.) a rebuke
servitude(n.) slavery, forced labor
slapdash(adj.) careless and hasty
stagnant(adj.) not running or flowing; inactive
succumb(v.) to give way to superior force; yield