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Mrs. A vocab unit 4
Vocab for Mrs. A
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| halitosis noun | technical term for bad breath |
| aristocratic adj. | of or relating to the aristocracy distinguished in manners or bearing |
| reciprocal adj. | given, felt, or done in return |
| louse noun | informal: a contemtible or unpleasant person |
| pedigogical adj | of or relating to teaching |
| inferior/inferiority complex noun | a person lower than another in rank, status, or ability |
| digress verb | leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing |
| raspy adj. | harsh, grating |
| boisterous adj | (of a person,event, or behavior) noisy, energetic, and cheerful; rowdy |
| athiest noun | one who believes that there is no deity |
| expel verb | deprive(someone) of membership of or involvement in a school or other organization |
| blase adj | unimpressed or indifferent to something because one has experienced or seen it so often before. |
| bourgeois adj | of or characteristic of the middle class, typically with reference to its perceived materialistic values or conventional attitudes |
| stenographer noun | a person who writes in shorthand or takes dictation |
| swanky adj | stylishly luxurious and expensive |