Chapter 15 Vocabulary Words Reading for College Success
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Analogy
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Comparison that serves to clarify or dramatize a point
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Proficient
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Skilled
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Criterion
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Standard by which something is or can be judged
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Staunch
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Firm
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Emanantes
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Flows out from a source
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Vindicated
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Cleared from blame or suspicion
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Holistic
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Concerned with the whole
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Annihilate
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Destroy completely
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Placebo
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Substance containing no medication, but which the receiver believes is a medicine.
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Subversive
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Acting to destroy something established