Vocabulary Review

v. to decide that something should be used by a particular person or for a particular purpose (allocate, catalyst, constituency, defuse, diffuse, exodus, hubris, inertia, inverse, irony, poise, retain)

v. to hold (allocate, catalyst, constituency, defuse, diffuse, exodus, hubris, inertia, inverse, irony, poise, retain)

n. a strange or funny situation caused when things that happen are the opposite of what was expected (allocate, catalyst, constituency, defuse, diffuse, exodus, hubris, inertia, inverse, irony, poise, retain)

adj. spread over an area (allocate, catalyst, constituency, defuse, diffuse, exodus, hubris, inertia, inverse, irony, poise, retain)

n. lack of energy or movement (allocate, catalyst, constituency, defuse, diffuse, exodus, hubris, inertia, inverse, irony, poise, retain)

v. to hold suspended. n. grace under pressure, an easy confidence. (allocate, catalyst, constituency, defuse, diffuse, exodus, hubris, inertia, inverse, irony, poise, retain)

v. to make something less tense or serious (allocate, catalyst, constituency, defuse, diffuse, exodus, hubris, inertia, inverse, irony, poise, retain)

n. a vast population movement, usually leaving one place for another because of poverty, hunger, or war (allocate, catalyst, constituency, defuse, diffuse, exodus, hubris, inertia, inverse, irony, poise, retain)

n. people who live and vote in an area (allocate, catalyst, constituency, defuse, diffuse, exodus, hubris, inertia, inverse, irony, poise, retain)

n. a person or thing that is the cause of a major change or action (allocate, catalyst, constituency, defuse, diffuse, exodus, hubris, inertia, inverse, irony, poise, retain)

adj. opposite n. the opposite of something (allocate, catalyst, constituency, defuse, diffuse, exodus, hubris, inertia, inverse, irony, poise, retain)

n. execessive pride or self- confidence (allocate, catalyst, constituency, defuse, diffuse, exodus, hubris, inertia, inverse, irony, poise, retain)