Core 6 Vocab List #3

1. Redeem : Verb

Definition:compensate for the faults or bad aspects of (something).

2. Disdain : Noun

Definition: the feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt.

3. Immoderate : Adjective

Definition: not sensible or restrained; excessive.

4. Askew: Adverb & Adjective

Definition: not in a straight or level position.

5. Perceive: Verb

Definition: become aware or conscious of (something); come to realize or understand or interpret or look on (someone or something) in a particular way; regard as.

6. Coquettish : Adjective

Definition: behaving in such a way as to suggest a playful sexual attraction; flirtatious.

7. Gallantries: Noun

Definition: polite attention or respect given by men to women or actions or words used when paying polite and respectful attention to women.

8. Impoverished: Verb

Definition: make (a person or area) poor or exhaust the strength, vitality, or natural fertility of.