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Comstock Roots 9
Book 2 Unit 9
Term | Definition |
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interrogate | (v) - to ask someone questions in a thorough and often forceful way |
arrogant | (adj) - having or showing the insulting attitude of people who believe that they are better, smarter, or more important than other people |
prerogative | (n) - a special right or privilege that some people have |
questionable | (adj) - not likely to be true or correct; giving reason to doubt or question something; likely to be bad or not worthy of trust |
inquest | (n) - an official investigation to find the reason for something |
conquest | (n) - the act of taking control of a country, city, etc., through the use of force |
querulous | (adj) - complaining in an annoyed way |
acquire | (v) - to get something; to come to own something; to gain a new skill or ability through your own efforts |
exquisite | (adj) - finely done or made; very beautiful or delicate; very sensitive or fine |
inquisition | (n) - a harsh and unfair investigation or series of questions |
rog | to ask or demand |
quer/ques | to seek or ask |
quir/quis | to seek or ask |