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Vocab8&9
Eng 2 Vocab 8 & 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abate | to lessen in, intensity. |
| Decorum | proper behavior. |
| Abhor | to hate strongly. |
| Dole | to distribute. |
| Gamut | the whole range. |
| Extrovert | one who is outgoing. |
| Droll | amusing in an odd way. |
| Duplicity | intentional deceit. |
| Effigy | a crude or image. |
| Austere | stern. |
| Emulate | to imitate. |
| Sere | withered. |
| Enhance | to increase the value. |
| Contrite | feeling regret. |
| Magnanimous | generous in forgiving. |
| Enunciate | to state clearly. |
| Collaborate | to work with another. |
| Impound | to confine. |
| Impeccable | faultless. |
| Evoke | to summon forth. |
| Inane | silly. |
| Unctuous | insincerely polite. |
| Expatriate | someone who chooses to live outside of his or her native country. |
| Frowzy | unkempt. |
| Heinous | hatefully, evil. |