Week 8 Vocab

Define CONTRADICTION.

• A contradiction is a situation or statement that is logically inconsistent or incompatible with another situation or statement.
• A contradiction is a situation or statement that is logically true and harmonious with another situation or statement.
• A contradiction is a situation or statement that is logically valid and compatible with another situation or statement.
• A contradiction is a situation or statement that is logically consistent with another situation or statement.

Define DEFLATE.

• let air or gas out of (a tire, balloon, or similar object)

  cause (someone) to suddenly lose confidence or feel less important

• unlikely

Define DISMANTLE.

• To clean or organize something.
• To repair or fix something.
• To take apart or disassemble something.
• To put together or assemble something.

Define IGNOBLE.

• lacking in moral qualities; dishonorable; base or mean
• dignified; respectable; reputable
• ethical; upright; righteous
• honorable; noble; virtuous

Define IMPROBABLE.

• unlikely
• probable
• possible
• certain

Define INHUMANE.

• Actions or behavior that are cruel & lacking compassion, or not showing concern for others, especially animals or people who are vulnerable or suffering.

• Actions or behavior that are kind and compassionate towards animals and people who are vulnerable or suffering
• Actions or behavior that are funny and entertaining towards animals and people who are vulnerable or suffering
• Actions or behavior that are intelligent and wise towards animals and people who are vulnerable or suffering

Define IRREVERSIBLE.

• A process or reaction that cannot be undone or reversed.
• A process or reaction that is temporary.
• A process or reaction that can be undone or reversed.
• A process or reaction that is unpredictable.

Define MALODOROUS.

• Having a pleasant smell
• Having no smell at all
• Having a bad smell or odor
• Having a good taste

Define NONDESCRIPT.

• Lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics
• Highly recognizable and unique
• Boring and unremarkable
• Full of distinctive and interesting features

Define UNABASHED.

• Feeling embarrassed and ashamed
• Being shy and reserved
• Feeling confused and uncertain
• Not embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed.