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Word: recidivism

Definition: habitual return to crime (even after being punished); N. recidivist


More Vocab Words

::: exculpate - clear from blame or guilt
::: libidinous - lustful
::: mischance - ill luck
::: impiety - irreverence; lack of respect for God or piety
::: ravel - fall apart into tangles; entangle; unravel or untwist
::: irreconcilable - impossible to reconcile; incompatible; not able to be resolved
::: coincidence - the chance occurrence, at the same time, of two or more seemingly connected events; V. coincide: happen at the same time; be in agreement; CF. coincident; CF. coincidental
::: embark - commence; go on board a boat; begin a journey
::: subjugate - conquer; bring under control
::: lout - clumsy person; ADJ. loutish; CF. from countrysides ?