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Lesson 8. unimpeachable. Unquestionable; beyond doubt. ameliorate. To make better; to improve. recalcitrant. Stubbornly resistant; showing opposition. exegesis. An explanation of a test; a critical interpretation. vitiate. To corrupt morally ; to contaminate. aleatory.
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unimpeachable • Unquestionable; beyond doubt
ameliorate • To make better; to improve
recalcitrant • Stubbornly resistant; showing opposition
exegesis • An explanation of a test; a critical interpretation
vitiate • To corrupt morally ; to contaminate
aleatory • Dependent on luck or chance
allay • To relieve; to alleviate
profligate • Wasteful and immoral
renunciation • Rejection; refusal to acknowledge
pander • To exploit weaknesses of others; to cater to the vices of others
asperity • Roughness or harshness; severity
inveigh • To disapprove angrily; to protest
lionize • To assign great social importance ot; to treat as a celebrity
puerile • Childish; juvenile
otiose • Useless; futile