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Unit 4 Vocabulary Words and Definitions

Why Didn't You Tell Me, Vocabulary Accelerator, pages 61-77

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Addictiona dependence; a habitual, compulsive physical or psychological need
Addicta person who has an addiction
Afflictiondistress, a cause of suffering, illness, burden
Afflict (verb)to cause mental or physical distress
Alluringattractive, appealing, tempting
Allure (verb)to attract, entice or charm
Assay (verb)to test, analyze, evaluate, determine
Cognizantaware of, having knowledge of something, informed,
Collaborateto work together, cooperate
Comelyattractive, agreeable
Allure (noun)a quality that is desirable and attracts
Assay (noun)an analysis, examination
Complicitinvolved or associated with an improper act or crime
Complicityinvolvement in wrongdoing
Conjecture (noun)a judgment based on incomplete evidence, a guess, an opinion
Conjecture (verb)to guess or infer
Conviction (1)a strongly held opinion or belief
Conviction (2)a judgement that one is guilty of a crime
convict (verb)to make a judgement that one is guilty of a crime
convict (noun)one who is judged to be guilty of a crime
crasscrude, tactless, unrefined, vulgar
cravencowardly
decoy (noun)a lure of either a live or artificial animal (usually bird) to attract game to trap or within range to shoot; a means to mislead or trap
decoy (verb)to lure, entrap, mislead, by means of decoy
enticeto induce, tempt, lure, persuade
flagrantconspicuously bad, glaring, brazen, offensive, heinous, atrocious
flagrantlymarked by offensiveness
iratevery angry, enraged, or incensed
obsessiona persistent idea or fixation on an idea or person, mania or compulsive emotion, awesome desire or fear
obsessto preoccupy or fill the mind of a person totally
predispositionan inclination, leaning, tendency, susceptibility (effected in advance); prior influence or bias
profound (1)deep, thoughtful, wise, sincere, heartfelt
profound (2)having a significant effect, thorough or far-reaching
revelationsomething reveled, discovered, disclosed, or made known; an insight
revealto discover, show, or make known
sensualaffecting to the senses, especially in a pleasing way
sinistersuggesting or threatening evil by appearance or manner
stolidhaving or showing little or no emotion
surmiseto infer, suppose, figure out, deduce



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