Vocab 211

Front 1

procreate

Back 1

to produce, bring into being

Front 2

generate

Back 2

to bring into existence, cause to be

Front 3

originate

Back 3

to take its origin, to begin, to start

Front 4

intiate

Back 4

to begin, set going

Front 5

decapitate

Back 5

to cut off head of

Front 6

consecrate

Back 6

to make or declare sacred

Front 7

condescend

Back 7

to behave as if one is conscious of descending from superior rank

Front 8

disintegrate

Back 8

to separate into parts, break up

Front 9

prostrate

Back 9

to lay flat, as on the ground

Front 10

invalidate

Back 10

to render invalid, discredit

Front 11

masticate

Back 11

to chew

Front 12

execrate

Back 12

to detest utterly, abhor

Front 13

imbibe

Back 13

to drink

Front 14

devour

Back 14

to swallow or eat hungrily

Front 15

consume

Back 15

to eat or drink up

Front 16

excoriate

Back 16

to denounce or berate severly

Front 17

emancipate

Back 17

to free from restraint

Front 18

liberate

Back 18

set free

Front 19

intimidate

Back 19

to fill with fear

Front 20

prevaricate

Back 20

to speak falsely

Front 21

relieve

Back 21

to ease or alleviate pain

Front 22

alleviate

Back 22

to make easier or endure

Front 23

navigate

Back 23

to move on, diirect or manage

Front 24

abridge

Back 24

to shorten by omissions

Front 25

abbreviate

Back 25

to shorten by ommiting letters

Front 26

demonstrate

Back 26

to make evident

Front 27

assuage

Back 27

to make milder or less severe

Front 28

pacify

Back 28

to bring or restore to a state of peace

Front 29

expectorate

Back 29

to eject or expel matter from throat

Front 30

peculate

Back 30

to steal

Front 31

corroborate

Back 31

to make more certain, confirm

Front 32

invigorate

Back 32

fill with life and energy, energize

Front 33

perspire

Back 33

to secrete a salty, watery fluid

Front 34

appropriate

Back 34

to take

Front 35

cogitate

Back 35

to think hard, ponder

Front 36

ratiocinate

Back 36

to reason

Front 37

scintillate

Back 37

to emit sparks, to sparkle

Front 38

comprehend

Back 38

to understand meaning

Front 39

resist

Back 39

to withstand, strive against

Front 40

oppose

Back 40

to be against or provide resistance to

Front 41

venerate

Back 41

to regard or treat with reverance

Front 42

revere

Back 42

to regard with respect, tinged with awe

Front 43

capitulate

Back 43

to surrender unconditionally

Front 44

succumb

Back 44

to give way to superior force