Just Mercy Vocabulary #2

responsibility for a fault or wrong; blame.

incapable of producing any useful result; pointless.

causing annoyance, anger, or another strong reaction, especially deliberately.

(of a feeling or atmosphere) so intense as to seem almost tangible.

(of a person, group, or concept) treated as insignificant or peripheral.

effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques.

inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.

clear (someone) of blame or suspicion.

in a way that suggests that something bad is going to happen.

strong hostility.

absolve (someone) from blame for a fault or wrongdoing, especially after due consideration of the case.

nearness in space, time, or relationship.

(especially of speech or writing) arousing or intended to arouse angry or violent feelings.

fair and impartial.

in a forceful way.

(of a building or object) in a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect.

disappointed in someone or something that one discovers to be less good than one had believed.

mercy; lenience.

insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusquely imperious way.

admit that something is true or valid after first denying or resisting it.