Unit 1 Vocabulary: Common Ground
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1.
Audacious
(N)
6.
Distend
(V)
bold, rebellious
2.
Conceive
(V)
to bulge or expand
7.
Diversity
(N)
having varied social and/or ethnic backgrounds
8.
to form or develop in the mind; devise
3.
Delineate
(V)
Enforce
(V)
(enforceable,
enforcer,
enforcement)
to compel observance of or obedience to
to describe or explain something
4.
Detract
(V)
9.
Entity
(N)
(entities)
to take away from
5.
Discordant
(ADJ)
a thing or thing(s) that exists as a unit
conflicting or not harmonious
10.
Foremost
(ADJ)
14.
Internal
(ADJ)
(internality,
internally)
inner; located within something or someone
most importantly
11.
15.
Immerse
(V)
Interwoven
(ADJ)
to absorb or involve deeply
12.
Innate
(ADJ)
blended or laced together
16.
Intrusion
(N)
act of trespass or invasion
17.
Nullify
(V)
inborn, existing at birth, just exists
13.
Intention
(N)
to make of no value or consequence
18.
Perish
(V)
purpose or plan
to die or come to an end
19.
Pluralistic
(ADJ)
22.
Serrate
(ADJ)
having a jagged, saw-toothed edge
23.
Tangible
(N)
consisting of many ethnic and cultural groups;
many
20.
something that can be touched
Presume
(V)
(presumably,
presumption,
presumed)
to take for granted as being true; to assume
something is true
21.
Resolve
(V)
(resolution,
resolvable)
to decide or become determined