1. Vocabulary List 1
Quiz – Friday, January 6

2. Coherent – making sense, holding together
2) Confiscate – to take or seize by authority, usually as punishment or penalty
3) Dissipate – to dissolve; to waste away
4) Extradition (extradite) – surrendering a criminal to another jurisdiction

3. 5) Garner – to gather or store
6) Histrionic – overly dramatic, theatrical
7) Inadvertent – done or happening unintentionally; not planned; inattentive, or resulting from inattention
8) Intervene – to come between to mediate, to occur between times

4. 9) Malignant – harmful; evil; dangerous
10) Martyr – someone willing to sacrifice and even give his/her life for a cause;
11) Oust – to eject; to force out; to banish
12) Prevalent – widespread, in general use or acceptance

5. 13) Redress – to correct a wrong; to make amends for
14) Reiterate – to state again
15) Relinquish – to give up doing, professing, or intending; to surrender, give in
16) Subvert (subversive) – traitorous, treasonous, corrupting, overthrowing, undermining

6. 17) Suffrage – the right to vote
18) Turncoat – one who changes to the opposite party or faction; traitor
19) Vigilant – watchful, constantly alert
20) Wince – to flinch; to shrink back