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12th Grade #1
Vocabulary Chapter 1 12th grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| detriment | disadvantage; damaging |
| dexterous | skillful with hands or body |
| discretion | good sense |
| facetious | funny; playfully joking |
| gregarious | outgoing; talkative |
| optimum | ideal; best possible |
| ostentatious | flashy; showy |
| scrupulous | ethical; conscientious |
| sensory | of the senses |
| vicarious | indirect |
| collaborate | to work together; team up |
| despondent | depressed; hopeless |
| instigate | to cause; stir up |
| resilient | quick to recover |
| retrospect | looking back |
| rudimentary | basic; fundamental |
| scoff | to make fun of; to mock |
| squelch | to hold back; to suppress |
| venerate | to honor; respect; revere |
| zealot | an extremist |