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Vocab Quiz Nov 14th
Word Nerd And Roots
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Extraneous | 1.Coming home from outside; foreign. 2.Not essential or vital. |
| Extraterrestrial | Outside or orgininating outside the limits of Earth's atmosphere. |
| Extrovert | A person chiefly interested in things outsie the self, directing thoughts outward rather than inward. |
| Mediate | To act as negotiator between opposing sides in a dispute. |
| Mediocity | The condition of being commonplace or ordinary, somewhere in the middle between hight and low; a very ordinary person. |
| Coherent | 1.Showing an orderly relation of parts. 2.Sticking together. |
| Colloquial | Characteristic of ordiary concersation rather than formal speech or writing. |
| Commiserate | To feel or express sorrow or pity. |
| Condone | To forgive; to disregard an offense. |
| Commodious | Spacious,roomy,as in a house. |
| Dissimulation | A form of deseption and concealing the truth. |
| Profound | When soeone says something that is smart. Intellectual depth. |
| Wane | To decrease in size. |
| Convet | To desire something. |
| Envy | Jealousy. |
| Sepulchre | Tomb. |
| Surcease | To discontinue. |
| Melancholy | Depressed mood. |
| Beguile | Get attention through trickery (done by purpose) |