Vocabulary Group #3 (words) Flashcards
(10 cards)
abscond
(v) to depart secretly and hide oneself
interpolate
(v) to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter, to insert between other things or parts
secede
(v) to withdraw from an organization
migrational
(adj) related to moving or wandering about
opus
(n) a piece of classical music that is created by a particular composer; means “work” in Latin
dissension
(n) a disagreement that leads to chaos
intractable
(adj) not easily governed, managed, or directed
volition
(n) the act of choosing to do something of your own will or accord
irresolute
(v) uncertain how to act or proceed
acerbic
(adj) sharply or bitingly critical, sarcastic, or ironic in temper, mood, or tone