Vocab 2 Flashcards
(15 cards)
Compulsory
Required by law or rule
Condemned
Express complete disapproval, find someone guilty of a crime or wrong doing, or sentence someone to a particular punishment
Blackball
Reject someone from joining a club secretly
Prospective
Expected or expecting to be something particular in the future (of a person)
Admission
A statement acknowledging the truth of something, or the process or fact of entering or being allowed to enter a place/organization
Dread
Anticipation, fear of something
Exempt
Free from an obligation or liability imposed on others
Disgrace
Loss of reputation or respect
Pilfering
Stealing something worth little value
Unrelenting
Not yielding in strength, severity, or determination
Presided
e in a position of authority in a meeting or gathering
Acculturated
Assimilate or cause to assimilate to a different culture. Typically the more dominant one
Regimented
An army with a colonel as the head
Contrasting
The state of being strikingly different from something else
Subsistence
Maintain one self at a bare minimum level