FCP Vocabulary 11B

the parts of any subject or discipline that are learned first

• detritus

• rudiments

• cabal

• asperity

inflexible, beyond influence

• onerous

• ambient

• inexorable

• ebullient

to sift through to obtain what is desirable

• burnish

• winnow

• abrogate

• deprecate

having little or no money

• impecunious

• delectable

• eclectic

• onerous

dying, on the way out

• inexorable

• moribund

• delectable

• rife

plentiful, abundant, replete

• moribund

• ambient

• rife

• impecunious

not firm; limp

• delectable

• flaccid

• impecunious

• rife

to take possession of and hold in custody

• winnow

• abrogate

• deprecate

• sequester

in general, a magician or wizard

• eclectic

• cabal

• necromancer

• detritus

burdensome

• rife

• onerous

• moribund

• flaccid