absolve - declare (someone) free from blame, guilt, or responsibility, arbitrary - based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system, credible - able to be believed; convincing, diligent - having or showing care and interest in one's work or duties, elude - evade or escape from (a danger, enemy, or pursuer), typically in a skillful or cunning way, explicit - stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt, imply - strongly suggest the truth or existence of (something not expressly stated), alleviate - make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe., cursory - hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed, derive - obtain something from (a specified source), dissent - the expression or holding of opinions different from those previously, commonly, or officially held, escalate - increase rapidly - become or cause to become more intense or serious, intercede - get involved in a situation to change the course of events on behalf of another, generate - cause (something, especially an emotion or situation) to arise or occur, incentive - a thing that motivates or encourages one to do something, mandatory - required by law or rules; compulsory., obscure - not discovered or known about; uncertain, ponder - think about (something) carefully, especially before making a decision or reaching a conclusion, reconcile - restore friendly relations between groups/people, succumb - fail to resist pressure, temptation, or some other negative force, verify - make sure or demonstrate that (something) is true, accurate, or justified, alternative - One of two or more available possibilities, beneficial - Favorable or advantageous - resulting in good outcomes, dearth - Scarcity or lack of something, fluctuate - Rise and fall irregularly in number or amount, mediate - Intervene between people who are in a dispute in order to bring about an agreement, perception - Being able to be aware of something through one’s senses, redundant - Not or no longer needed or useful; unnecessary, because there is more than enough, sabotage - Deliberately destroy, damage, or obstruct something to create an advantage, technique - A way of carrying out a particular task; skill or ability,

9th Vocab 1-4

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