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English Voacb
Unit I
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| approbation | approval |
| assuage | calm |
| coalition | alliance, union |
| decadence | excessive self-indulgence |
| elicit | to draw forth; call forth |
| expostulate | argue; protest |
| hackneyed | overused |
| hiatus | break; gap |
| innuendo | hint |
| intercede | interject |
| jaded | faded; worn-out |
| lurid | horror |
| meritorious | praise; worthy |
| petulant | peeve; pest |
| prerogative | right; privilege |
| provincial | narrow minded; simple |
| simulate | same; imitate |
| transcend | rise above; ascend |
| umbrage | irritation; annoyance |
| unctuous | smooth; greasy (sneaky/sly) |