Vocabulary - Ch. 14

  1. averse
    • Having a feeling of dislike or distaste for something
    • opposed
  2. detract
    • To lessen what is admirable or worthwhile about something
    • to take away
  3. disdain
    • An attitude or feeling of contempt; scorn
    • disrespect
  4. divulge
    • To reveal or make known
    • to tell
  5. elation
    • A feeling of great joy or pride
    • happiness
  6. endow
    • To provide with a talent or quality
    • to equip
  7. expulsion
    • The act or condition of being forced to leave
    • being forced out
  8. mortify
    • To humiliate or embarrass
    • to shame
  9. nullify
    • To make legally ineffective; cancel
    • to cancel
  10. ominous
    • Threatening harm or evil; menacing
    • threatening
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Vocabulary - Ch. 14
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Chapter 14 vocabulary - Improving Vocabulary Skills 4th Edition
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