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Steno Vocab Development Lsn 24
20 cards·by tangotiara
advocate
supporter, in favor of, to support
allot
to assign or distribute, divide, allocate
censure
condemnation, reprimand, reproach, chastise, criticize
construe
to understand, analyze, explain the meaning of, interpret
contingent
dependent on, conditional (on), subject to, accidental
emasculate
deprive of masculine strength or vigor, castrate, neuter, weaken
engender
to cause to exist or to develop, create, bring about, to procreate
immanent
indwelling, ineherent, innate, inborn, intrinsic
imminent
about to take place, near at hand, impending, threatening
impinge
to encroach or to trespass upon, intrude, strike, impact
intrinsic
relating to the essential nature of things, innate, inherent, natural
judicious
characterized by sound judgment, wise, prudent, sensible
legacy
property or money given to someone by will, inheritance, gift
ludicrous
absurd, foolish, laughable, ridiculous
predilection
a preference for something, inclination
prolific
highly productive, fertile, abundant
recapitulate
to summarize or restate the major points, reiterate, sum up, review briefly
reprieve
a delay of punishment, postponement, respite deferment
sibling
sister or brother, having common parents
stigma
mark of disgrace or discredit, stain on one's reputation