affiliated Adj. Associated, connected ascertain v. to find out attainment Noun; an accomplishment bequeath v. to give or pass on as an inheritance cogent Adj: forceful, convincing, to the point converge v. to move toward one point disperse – to scatter, spread far and wide esteem v. to regard highly n. a highly favorable opinion or judgment expunge Verb: to erase, destroy finite Adj: having limits; lasting for a limited time invulnerable (adj) not able to be wounded or hurt malevolent ADJ: spiteful, showing ill will nonchalant ADJ: cool and confident omniscient ADJ: knowing everything panacea • Noun • A remedy for everything; a cure-all scrupulous – (adj) exact,careful, attending thoroughly to details skulk – v. to move about stealthily supercilious – (adj) showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority uncanny ADJ: strange, mysterious, weird venial Adj. easily excused; pardonable