Week 15 Words

1. Abrogate (v) – to repeal by law
2. Access (n) - admittance
3. Accomplice (n) – an associate in crime
4. Alleged (adj) – supposed, reported
5. Asperity (n) – bitterness of temper
6. Complicity (adj) – partnership in wrongdoing, collusion
7. Controversial (adj) - debatable
8. Culpable (adj) – worthy of blame
9. Declaim (v) – to speak loudly
10. Epithet (n) – a descriptive name (Honest Abe)
11. Extrinsic (adj) – coming from outside, foreign
12. Fetter (v) – to chain, bind
13. Invalidate (v) – to deprive of legal force, cancel
14. Landmark (adj) - historic
15. Liquidation (n) – destruction, disposal of
16. Nomadic (adj) - wandering
17. Paragon (n) – model of excellence
18. Persevere (v) – to persist
19. Preclude (v) – to prevent
20. Recant (v) – to renounce previous statements