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Wordly Wise 9-3
Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| allude | To refer to in an indirect way (used with to). |
| consecrate | To set apart as holy. To dedicate to a cause; to devote. |
| disseminate | To scatter or spread widely. |
| dote | To show excessive fondness for (used with on or upon). |
| exhort | To urge strongly; to warn or appeal. |
| feckless | Careless or irresponsible. |
| implicate | To show to be involved with something, especially something dishonest or illegal. |
| lament | To feel or express grief. An expression of sorrow or grief in the form of a poem, song, etc. |
| monetary | Of or relating to money or currency. |
| pensive | Deep in thought; dreamily thoughtful. |
| pomp | A showy or dignified display. |
| stilted | Artificially stiff or formal in manner. |
| subjugate | To bring under control; to conquer. |
| trauma | A severe bodily injury. Emotional shock. |
| wanton | Ignoring what is right. Excessive or unrestrained. Playful or frolicsome. |