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Unit D-3 Definitions

AB
abridge(v) to make shorter
adherent(n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attatched, sticking to
altercation(n) an angry argument
cherubic(adj) resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a round face; sweet and innocent
condone(v) to pardon or overlook
dissent(v) to disagree; (n) disagreement
eminent(adj) famous, outstanding, distinguished; projecting
exorcise(v) to drive out by magic; to dispose of something troublesome, menacing or opressive
fabricate(v) to make, manufacture; to make up, invent
irate(adj) angry
marauder(n) raider, plunder
obesity(n) excessive fattness
pauper(n) an extremely poor person
pilfer(v) to steal in small quanties
rift(n) a split, break, breach
semblance(n) likeness; an outward appearance, an apparition
surmount(v) to overcome, rise above
terminate(v) to bring to an end)
trite(adj) commonplace, overused, stale
usurp(v) to sieze and hold a position by force or without right


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