Unit 23 Vocabulary Words
1) Catharsis (kuh THAR sis)- an emotional or psychological cleansing that brings relief or renewal
2) Alleviate (uh LEE vee ayt)- to make less severe; to relieve, to lessen
3) Domain (DOUGH mane)- a territory over which one rules. has influence or powers
4) Candor (CAN dur)- truthfulness, sincere honesty
5) Aftermath (AF tur math)- events some occurrence; a consequence of
6) Affinity (uh FIN uh tee)- a natural attractions; kinship; similarity
7) Inveigle (in VAY gul)- to tempt or persuade by using deception or flattery
8) Demagogue (DEM uh gawg)- a leader who obtains power by appealing to the emotions and prejudices of the people
9) Bizarre (bih ZAR)- extremely unconventional or far-fetched
10) Lax (lax)- careless, negligent; not tense, slack
11) Circa (SUR ka)- about; at an estimated historical time period
12) Pied (pyed)- multi-colored, especially of more than one color in patches
13) Herbicide (HERB uh side)- a substance used to destroy plants, especially weeds
14) Melancholy (MEL un kahl ee)- depression of spirits, gloomy, weary
15) Anterieor (an TIR ee ur)- situated in front
1) Catharsis (kuh THAR sis)- an emotional or psychological cleansing that brings relief or renewal
2) Alleviate (uh LEE vee ayt)- to make less severe; to relieve, to lessen
3) Domain (DOUGH mane)- a territory over which one rules. has influence or powers
4) Candor (CAN dur)- truthfulness, sincere honesty
5) Aftermath (AF tur math)- events some occurrence; a consequence of
6) Affinity (uh FIN uh tee)- a natural attractions; kinship; similarity
7) Inveigle (in VAY gul)- to tempt or persuade by using deception or flattery
8) Demagogue (DEM uh gawg)- a leader who obtains power by appealing to the emotions and prejudices of the people
9) Bizarre (bih ZAR)- extremely unconventional or far-fetched
10) Lax (lax)- careless, negligent; not tense, slack
11) Circa (SUR ka)- about; at an estimated historical time period
12) Pied (pyed)- multi-colored, especially of more than one color in patches
13) Herbicide (HERB uh side)- a substance used to destroy plants, especially weeds
14) Melancholy (MEL un kahl ee)- depression of spirits, gloomy, weary
15) Anterieor (an TIR ee ur)- situated in front