Chapter 14 vocab
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intrinsic
(adj.) belonging to someone or something by its very nature, essential, inherent; originating in a bodily organ or part
covert
Secret; hidden
speculate
To form opinions without definite knowledge or evidence
alleviate
To relieve, make more bearable
demise
death
infamous
having a bad reputation
virile
masculine; manly
revulsion
Great disgust or distaste
cynic
A person who believes the worst of people's behavior and motives
benefactor
A person who gives friendly aid