Thursday, November 6, 2014

Vocabulary Words 10/30/14

Palliate 
verb 
to make less severe

Confiscate 
verb  
to seize

Inundate 
verb
to overwhelm

Deprecate 
verb 
express disapproval of

Exonerate 
verb 
free from blame or guilt

Capitulate 
verb 
to surrender unconditionally

Svelte 
adj
elegant and slender

Diurnal adj
of during the day

Canopy 
noun
a cloth hung over something

Patrimony 
noun 
something inherited by a male ancestor

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