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English11 Vocab1 BK
11th grade vocab, chapter 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The expression of approval or favorable opinion, praise; official approval | Approbation |
| To make easier or milder, relieve; to quiet, calm; to put an end to, appease, satisfy, quench | Assuage |
| A combination , union, or merger for some specific purpose | Coalition |
| Decline, decay or deterioration; a condition or period of decline or decay; excessive self indulgence | Decadence |
| To draw forth, bring our from some source | Elicit |
| To attempt to dissuade someone from some course or decision by earnest reasoning | Expostulate |
| Used so often as to lack freshness or originality | Hackneyed |