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Reading I, Chapters 13-14 Vocabulary

AB
impasseA situation with no way out; dead end
divulgeTo reveal; make known
nullifyTo make legally ineffective; cancel
perceptionInsight or understanding gained through observation
congenialAgreeable or pleasant in character; friendly
detractTo lessen what is admirable or worthwhile about something
promptTo urge into action
rapportRelationship, especially one that is close, trusting, or sympathetic
endowTo provide with a talent or quality
rationaleThe underlying reasons for something; logical basis
proneHaving a tendency; inclined
elationA feeling of great joy or pride
averseHaving a feeling of dislike or distaste for something
disdainAn attitude or feeling of contempt; scorn
relentlessPersistent; continuous
ominousThreatening harm or evil; menacing
flippantDisrespectful and not serious enough
expulsionThe act or condition of being forced to leave
mortifyTo humiliate or embarrass
reprisalThe paying back of one injury or bad deed with another


Tulsa Community College, Liberal Arts Division
Tulsa, OK

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