VOCABULARY WORKSHOP LEVEL E

adversary an enemy, opponent [s] antagonist, rival, foe [a] friend, ally, supporter, confederate ad'ver ser e alienate to turn away; to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, convey [s] separate, drive apart, estrange [a] befriend, attract, captivate, reconcile a'le e nat artifice a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill [s] ruse, stratagerm, contrivance ar' te fis coerce to compel, force [s] pressure, bully, intimidate, constrain [a] persuade, cajole ko ers' craven cowardly; coward [s] fearful, feint hearted, pusillanimous [a] brave, courageous, valiant kra' ven culinary cooking or kitchen kyu'le ner e delete to erase, wipe out completely, cut off [s] remove, cancel, expunge [a] insert, add, retain, include di let' demise death, especially a person in a lofty position [s] deceit, past away [a] birth, beginning, commencement de miz' exhilirate to enliven, cheer, give spirit or livlieness to [s] stimulate, excite, gladden [a] discourage, dispirit, dishearten, inhibit eg zil' e rat fallow plowed, but not seeded; inactive, reddish yellow, land left unseeded, to plow but not seed [s] unproductive, inert, dormant [a] productive, fertile, prolific fal' o harass to disturb, worry, to trouble by repeated attacks [s] annoy, pester, bedevil, beliger he ras' inclement stormy, harsh, severe in attitude or action [s] blustery, tempestuous, implacible [a] mild, gentile, balmy, tranquil in klem' ent muse to think about in a dremy way, ponder [s] meditate, contemplate, daydream myuze negligible so unimportant that it can be disregarded [s] trivial, inconsequential, insignificant [a] significant, crucial, momentus neg' li gable perpetuate to make permanent or long lasting [s] continue, preserve, prolong indefinently [a] discontinue, abolish,abandon per pech' u at precedent an exaple that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action [s] guide, tradition, model pres' e dent punitive inflicting or aiming at punishment [s] penalizing, retaliatroy pyu' ne tiv redress to set right, remedy, relief from wrong or energy [s] rectify, correct, midigate re dress' sojourn temporary stay, to stay for a time [s] visit, stop over, brief stay so' journ urbane redifined in a manner of style, suave [s] elegant [a] rude, uncouth, boorish er ban' affiliated associated, connected [s] attached, related, joined [a] disassociated, unconnected e fil' e a te ascertain to find out [s] discover, determine, establish as er tan' attainment an accomplishment, the act of achieving [s] achievement, fullifulment [a] failure, defeat, frusteration a tan' ment bequeath to give or pass on as an inheritence [s] transmit, bestow, hand down bi kweth' cogent forceful, convincing, relavent, to the point [s] persuasive, compelling [a] weak, unconvincing, ineffective, irrelivant ko' jik converge to move forward, one point, approach, near, together [s] meet, unite, intersect, merge [a] diverge, separate ken verj' disperse to scatter, spread far and wide [s] break up, dispell [a] collect, congregate, assemble, muster di spers' esteem to regard highly, highly favorable opinion or judgement [s] respect, admire, honor, revere [a] disdain, scorn, contempt es tem' expunge to erase, obliterate, destroy [s] delete, efface, aniliate [a] insert, mark, inmprint, impress ik spenj' finite having limits, lasting for a limited time [s] bounded measurable [a] unlimited, immeasurable, everlasting, eternal fi' nit invulnerable not able to be wounded or hurt, shielded against attack [s] impregnible, impervious, immune [a] exposed, unprotected, defenseless in vel' ner able malevolent spiteful, showing ill will [s] malicious, wicked, sinister, malignant [a] kind, benevolent, compassionate me lev' e lent nonchalant cool and confident, unconcerned [s] composed, unruffiled, indifferent, blase [a] perturbed, adjated, disconcerted, abashed nan she lant' omnisicent knowing everythign, having unlimited awarenedd or understandign [s] wise, all knowing [a] ignorant, unkn0wing am nish' ent panacea remedy for all ills, cure all, answer to all problems [s] universal cure,e asy solution pan e se' e scrupulous exact, careful, attending thoughroughly to details, high morals, principles [s] painstaking, meticluous, conscientious [a] careless, negligent, remiss, dishonest skru' ple les skulk to move about stealthily, to lie in hiding [s] lurk, slink, prowl skelk supercilious pround and contemptous, showing scorn bc of a feeling of superiority [s] snobish, patrionizing, overbearing [a] humble, meak, differential, servile su per sil' e es uncanny strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation [s] errie, inexplicable, spooky en ken' e venial easily excused, pardonable [s] excused, forgivable [a] inexcusable, unforgivable, unpardonable ve' ne el