Chapter 23 Flashcards
(16 cards)
Arbiter
One chosen to to judge or decide a dispute
Abysmal
Very bad hopeless
Putrescent
Becoming worse over time
Rotting
Quell
To put down forcibly
Suppress
Franchise
A privilege granted to someone or a group of ppl usually by a government
Unabated
Sustaining an original intensity or maintaining full force with no decrease
Vehemently
Characterized by forcefulness of expression or intensity of emotion or conviction
Anonymity
The quality or state of being unknown or unacknowledged
Stagnation
To become still
Non moving or non developing
Agglomeration
The act or process of gathering into a mass
Benevolent
Characterized by doing good or charity
Overt
Open and observable
Derisively
Mocking or jeering
Tutelage
The capacity or activity of a guardian
Dissipated
Lost
Used of energy
Debauchery
Extreme indulgence in sensual pleasures