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4th Q Vocab Wk 2
4th Quarter Vocabulary Week 2
Question | Answer |
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Corroboration | Confirmation |
Embellish | To make beautiful or elegant by adding ornamentation |
Extraneous | Having no essential relationship to a subject |
Idiosyncrasy | A quality or habit particular to an individual |
Impetuous | Rashness |
Ludicrous | Laughable |
Nafarious | Wicked to the extreme |
Ostentatious | A studied pretense or attempt |
Pilfer | To steal, especially in small quantities |
Repudiate | Refuse to have anything to do with |
Scrupulous | Cautious in action for fear of doing wrong |
Stringent | Strictness |
Vacillate | To waver |
Verbose | Wordy |
Intrepid | Fearless or bold |
Pseudonym | A false name used especially by an author |
Incongruous | Unsuitable for the time, place, or occasion |
Omnibus | Pertaining to numerous objects or items at once |