11-12th List 22

Holding firmly to; stubborn

PERTINACIOUS

Holding firmly to; stubborn

A principle held as

part of a religion

TENETA principle

held as part of a religion

Condition of being

too full or satisfied

SATIETYCondition of being

too full or satisfied

Not substant

ial or strong

TENUOUSNot

substantial or

strong

Perfectly

suitable

FELICITOUS

Perfectly

suitable

Serving to excuse;

lessening the seriousness

of

EXTENUATING Serving to

excuse; lessening the seriousness

of

Full or complet

e

PLENARY

Full or complet

e

To make smaller or less

ATTENUATE

To make smaller or less

Forcing into

without invitation

INTRUSIVE Forcing

into without

invitation

Able to be defended

or supported

TENABLE Able to be defended

or supported

Good moral

character

RECTITUDE Good moral

character

To argue; to dispute

CONTEND

To argue; to dispute

To mention without

going into detail

ALLUDE

To mention without

going into detail

seeming, claimed, or pretended, but usually not genuine

OSTENSIBLE seeming,

claimed, or pretended, but usually not genuine

Not capable of

being made better

INCORRIGIBLE Not

capable of being made better

To be a sign or warning

of

PORTEND To be a sign or warning

of

Quickly disappearing fleeting

EVANESCENT

Quickly disappearing fleeting

To swell;

expand

DISTEND

To swell;

expand

Time period

between two events or scenes

INTERLUDE Time

period between

two events or scenes

Strongly

biased

TENDENTIOUS

Strongly

biased