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White Vocab Lesson 15

AB
feintto make an action designed to distract or deceive an opponent
maritimerelating to the sea or ships; marine; near the sea
pragmaticusing common sense to solve problems; practical
impedimentsomething that slows or stops movement or progress; an obstacle, hindrance
rudimentarysimple, basic
arbitrationthe process of solving disagreements with the help of an impartial person or group
solicitto ask for, to seek out
intermittentstopping and starting often and for short periods; sporadic
conducivehelping to produce; providing the right conditions for something good to happen or exist
philanthropythe practice of giving money and help to people who are poor or in trouble
portlyfat, yet dignified (said especially of men)
extolto praise something or someone very much
augmentto increase or add to; to increase the value, amount, effectiveness, etc. of something
stancean opinion that is stated publicly; a position in which you stand
insurrectionthe act of going against a government; a revolt or rebellion; an attempt by a large group of people within a country to take control using force and violence



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