Unit Three Vocabulary Review

abstain To do without Cancer is one the Leading cause of death, so people should abstain From smoking.

agnostic One who is unsure there’s a God An individual who does not believe in God, would say that they are a agnostic.

Impasse

Benevolent kind

cynic pessimist, someone who never sees the good in anything

dissent disagreement

conversely in an opposite manner

benefactor one who gives aid, or financial support

proponent supporter

Intrinsic belonging to its very nature

charisma charm

incentive encouragement

infamous not known

aspire strongly desire

quest search

squander waste

devastate upset greatly

contend to claim

reprisal getting even

rigor hardship

affiliate join

contemporary Modern

covert hidden

extrovert outgoing person

curtail cut short

Virile

revulsion great disgust

prevalent widespread, common

Indispensable necessary

poignant filled with emotion

traumatic causing painful emotions

succumb to give in

rapport Close relationship

incorporate combine

preception impression

demise death

prompt urge

relentless persistent

alleviate relieve

diversion amusement

congenial Pleasant

intermittent off and on

mandatory required

prone tending

lucrative profitable

rationale logical basis

deficit shortage

digress to get off topic

speculate think about, to guess

Word parts cor, cour- heart (courages) di, du- two;double (duo) -dom - state of being (boredom) -fy- cause to be or become (liquefy) -il, im- not (illegal) -ish- resembling like (devilish) magni-, magn- great; large (magnify) phob- fear (agoraphobia) pro- forward (proceed) psych-, psycho- mental process; mind (psychologist)

COR, COUR HEART (I.E.COURAGE)

DI, DU TWO; DOUBLE (I.E. DUO)

-DOM STATE OF BEING (I.E. BOREDOM)

-FY TO CAUSE TO BE OR BECOME (I.E. LIQUIFY) HOW TO BECOME A SUPERHERO

IL, IM NOT (I.E. ILLEGAL) NOT

Does Hillary Clinton look Golemish? RESEMBLING, LIKE (I.E. DEVILISH) Doe Does Hillary Clinton look Golemish?

MAGN-, MAGNA- GREAT, LARGE (I.E. MAGNIFICENT)

PHOB FEAR (I.E. AGRAPHOBIA)

PRO FORWARD (I.E. PROCEED)

PSYCH, PSYCHO MENTAL PROCESS, MIND (I.E. PSYCHOLOGIST)