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Vocab Unit 12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| absolve | pardon |
| caricature | cartoon; to present something in a distorted way |
| clangor | loud ringing sound |
| contiguous | near |
| cupidity | desire for something; greed |
| deleterious | harmful |
| enhance | improve |
| enthrall | charm; enslave; imprison |
| extenuate | downplay |
| implicit | implied; without doubts; potentially contained it |
| incisive | sharp, keen, penetrating |
| inimical | causing harm |
| ostentatious | showy |
| paragon | model of perfection |
| politic | cautious |
| prosaic | dull; straightforward |
| redundant | extra |
| sanctimonious | heartfelt; humble |
| scintillating | sparkling, brilliant |
| winsome | charming |