1. Unit 6 Vocabulary!

2. Rehabilitate (V): To restore to good condition or to a former state
Example: after his injury, Carson Palmer had to go through some rehabilitation .
Synonyms: reclaim, rebuild
Antonyms: Destroy, Ruin

3. repercussion (N): An effect or consequence of some action or event.
Example: The repercussions of the holocaust were felt all over the world.
Synonyms: backlash, effect
Antonyms: Cause, source

4. resolute (ADJ): bold, determined; firm
Example: Graduation-day speakers generally urge new graduates to be resolute in pursuit of their dreams.
Synonyms: steadfast, unflinching
Antonyms: weak, indecisive

5. Defect (N): An imperfection or flaw of some kind
Example: some may think that zack efron has many defects but I think he is perfection.
Synonyms: fault
Antonyms: perfection

6. premonition (N): forewarning of a future event
Example: i felt a vague premonition of danger as i entered the abandoned building.
Synonyms: suspicion

7. instill (V): to add gradually; to introduce or cause to be taken in
Example: As a teacher, I want to instill useful knowledge in the minds of students.
Synonyms: implant, infuse
Antonyms: eradicate, root out

8. articulate (V)(Adj):
(V)to express well in words; (Adj)able to use language effectively
Examples: (v) a successful candidate can articulate ideas in a way that makes them acceptable to voters.
(adj) To be a successful speaker, a person must be articulate.
Synonyms: (v)enunciate, (adj) eloquent
Antonyms: (adj) tongue tied, mumbled

9. genial(adj): Pleasantly cheerful or warm
Example: Spongebob Squarepants is a very genial character.
Synonyms: friendly
Antonyms: cold, unfriendly

10. ostracize(v): to exclude from a group, banish, send away
Example: The jewish were ostracized in order to make germany a complete aryan country.
Synonyms: cast out, expel
Antonyms: associate with

11. scapegoat (N): A person or thing carrying the blame for others.
Example: The jewish people were often the scapegoat for germany.
Synonyms: whipping boy