CP Vocabulary Lessons 1-11

a meeting of the members of a political party to make decisions

to lower in quality, character, or value

to drive away; to dissipate

to object, to make exception

a difficult situation where one must choose between two or more choices that seem unfavorable

distant, reserved in manner; uninvolved

to foretell a prophecy; to infer, to guess

easily taught or controlled; obedient, easy to handle

a tranquil, secluded place

to dry out completely; dehydrate

lacking the least bit of courage; cowardly

to soothe; to make less severe; to satisfy, ease, lessen

to scatter in various directions; distribute widely

immature and inexperienced

to condemn; to expose critically

capacity for learning; natural ability

to hate very much, to detest utterly

to harass; to surround

to belittle, say uncomplimentary things; to put down

the breaking up into parts; termination of a legal bond or contract