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U6 Vocab
8th grade vocab unit 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| oblivious | unaware; not observant |
| mortified | very embarrassed |
| maestro | a master of an art; a conductor of music |
| humor | writing meant to evoke laughter, can be used to convey a serious theme |
| cascade | fall |
| mock | pretend |
| toggle | a switch used to open or close an electrical circuit |
| impish | mischievous |
| hapless | unlucky, unfortunate |
| compulsory | required |
| meager | lacking in some way; inadequate |
| diplomatic | tactful; showing skill in dealing with people |
| mortality | endless life |
| legitimately | legally; in a way that follows law |
| resolute | showing a firm purpose; determined |
| incorrigible | unable to be corrected or improve because of bad habits |
| benediction | a blessing |
| compounded | mixed or combined |
| speculate | to engage in thought or reflection |
| raucous | rowdy |