9 Vocabulary 5 Flashcards
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a person who takes part in a crime
accomplice
to destroy completely
annihilate
unreasonable; based on one’s wishes or whims without regard for reason or fairness
arbitrary
shameless
brazen
a substance that causes a chemical reaction; a person or thing that starts an event
catalyst
a large-scale departure or flight
exodus
to make easier; to assist
facilitate
not able to be corrected; beyond control
incorrigible
hidden, present but not realized
latent
active and aggressive in support of a cause
militant
having a gloomy or sullen manner; not friendly or sociable
morose
not letting light through; dense
opaque
most important; above all others
paramount
to talk in an aimless, foolish, or simple way; to babble
prattle
to offer arguments or evidence that contradicts an assertion; to refute
rebut
to scold; to find fault with
reprimand
slavery; forced labor
servitude
careless and hasty
slapdash
not running or flowing; foul from standing still; inactive, sluggish, full
stagnant
to give way to a superior force; to yield
succumb