Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Vocabulary 2-19-08

1 .lucidity- Easily Understood
2 .conciliatory-To regain or try to regain (friendship or goodwill) by pleasant behavior.
3 .countermand-to revoke or cancel
4 .acumen- Keen Insight, shrewdness
5 .insurrection- an act or instance of rising in revolt, rebellion
6 .fidelity-loyalty, accuracy, exactness
7 .complicit-choosing to be involved in an illegal or questionable act
8. steadfast-steadily directed, firmly fixed in place or position
9. emancipation-freeing someone from the control of another.
10. bolster-to support with or as with a pillow or cushion

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