Orange Book A Unit 14
responsive
(adj.) answering or replying; reacting readily to requests, suggestions
glum
(adj.) depressed, gloomy
submissive
(adj.) humbly obedient; tending to give in to authority, obeying without protest
self-seeking
(adj.) selfishly ambitious
far-fetched
(adj.) strained or improbable
replica
(n.) a copy, close reproduction
sanctuary
(n.) a sacred or holy place
upheaval
(n.) a sudden, violent upward movement
taskmaster
(n.) one whose job it is to assign work to others; one who uses his or her power to make people work very hard
allegiance
(n.) the loyalty or obligation owed to a government, nation, or cause
append
(v.) to attach, add, or tack on as a supplement or extra item
transform
(v.) to change completely in appearance or form; to make into something else
enumerate
(v.) to count; to name one by one, list
tally
(v.) to county up; to keep score
accommodate
(v.) to do a favor or service for; help out
exalt
(v.) to make high in rank, power character, or quality; to fill with pride or joy; to praise
extort
(v.) to obtain by violence, misuse of authority, or threats
commemorate
(v.) to preserve, honor, or celebrate to memory of
abstain
(v.) to stay away from doing something by one's own choice
amalgamate
(v.) to unite