Week 39 Words

1. Belated (adj) – delayed, late
2. Callous (adj) - unfeeling
3. Decrepit (adj) – worn out, broken down
4. Delineation (n) – description in words, sketch
5. Demeanor (n) – bearing, conduct, disposition
6. Flay (v) – to scold harshly or to strip off the skin
7. Heinous (adj) – hatefully evil
8. Imperturbable (adj) – serene, steady, calm
9. Infraction (n) – a violation
10. Machiavellian (adj) – not principled, governed by opportunity, sneaky
11. Opprobrium (n) – insult, scorn
12. Pandemonium (n) – uproar, disorder
13. Redress (v) – to right a wrong
14. Saga (n) – a heroic story
15. Staunch (adj) – firm, trusty, strong
16. Turpitude (n) – evil, wickedness, vileness
17. Unconscionable (adj) – without conscience, unreasonable
18. Vacillate (v) – to fluctuate, hesitate
19. Vindicate (v) – to justify, absolve
20. Vituperation (n) – abuse, blame