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LA vocab #8 7th
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| allegation | a formal, but not yet proved, accusation. |
| animosity | obvious anger or hatred. |
| befitting | apropriate to, suitable or proper for. |
| brevity | shortness of time, briefness. |
| curtail | to put limitations on. |
| deface | to damage or spoil the surface or appearance of. |
| frivolous | not very important or serious. |
| impart | to give or add something, such as a quality, to give information such as knowledge. |
| oppression | the act of keeping down by unjust use of power, a sense of being heavly weighed down or troubled. |
| peevish | easily annoyed. |
| proficient | very capable, quite able. |
| regress | to go back, to move backward, to return to an earlier condition or behavior. |
| stodgy | dull or uninteresting due to being overly traditional or formal, boringly old fashioned. |
| totality | the condition or fact of being complete or total, the total amount. |
| unkempt | untidy in a way that results from neglect. |