Unit 5 Vocabulary

3. (n.) a fabrication of the mind; an arbitrary notion
6. (n.) reasoning that seems plausible but is actually unsound; a fallacy
8. (adj.) marked by evil and corruption, devoid of moral principles
9. (n.) sharpness (particularly of the mind or senses)
11. (v.) to weaken or lessen the mental, moral, or physical vigor of; enfeeble, hamstring
12. (adj.) according to reputation or general believe; having a widespread acceptance and good reputation; (part.) alleged
13. (adj.) costly, rich, magnificent
14. (n.) a strong attraction or inclination
15. (n.) shame and disgrace
16. (adj.) fruitful in offspring or vegetation; intellectually productive
18. (v.) to set apart as holy or sacred, sanctify, consecrate; to honor greatly, revere
20. (adj.) present or existing everywhere

1. (adj.) earthly, worldly, relating to practical and material affairs; concerned with what is ordinary
2. (n.) an arbitrary order or decree; a command or act of will or consciousness
4. (v.) to acquire as the result of effort; to gather and store away, as for future use
5. (n.) a subtle or slight variation (as in color, meaning, quality) delicate gradation or shade difference
7. (v.) to portray, sketch, or describe in accurate and vivid detail; to represent pictorially
10. (adj.) conceited, presumptuous, excessive, immoderate
17. (adj.) intended for or understood by only a select few, private, secret
19. (n.) a peculiarity that serves to distinguish or identify