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Vocab 11
Vocabulary Lesson 11 - Requests and Demands
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Beseech | To request earnestly; to implore or beg. Aid: Starts with the letters "BE" as does the word BEg. |
| Cajole | To urge with gentle, repeated appeals, teasing or flattery. |
| Elicit | To bring out or call forth. |
| Enjoin | To direct or order with authority. To prohibit or forbid. |
| Exigency | Require much effort or immediate action. An urgent crisis or situation. |
| Imperious | Arrogantly bossy; domineering; overbearing. |
| Injunction | A command, a directive, or an order. |
| Mendicant | To beg; a beggar. |
| Query | A question; an inquiry. |
| Servile | Behaving like a slave. A servant. |