Vocab Unit 8 Acrimonious bovine conducive

corpulent

(adj.) fat; having a large, bulky body

susceptible

(adj.) open to; easily influenced; lacking in resistance

subservient

(adj.) subordinate in capacity or role; submissively obedient; serving to promote some end

gauntlet

(n.) an armored or protective glove; a challenge; two lines of men armed with weapons with which to beat a person forced to run between them; an ordeal

relegate

(v.) to place in a lower position; to assign, refer, turn over; to banish

dissension

disagreement, sharp difference of opinion

consternation

dismay, confusion

conducive

supportive; encouraging; helping to bring about

disavow

to deny responsibility for or connection with

dissipate

to scatter, dispel; to spend foolishly,squander; to be extravagant in pursuit of pleasure