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Lesson 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to explain; to set forth by point; to interpret | expound |
| to erase | expunge |
| to praise highly (ant. belittle, denigrate, disparage) | extol |
| to turn a prisoner over to the jurisdiction of another country or state where the crime was allegedly committed | extradite |
| not belonging; foreign; nonessential (ant.relevant, intrinsic, essential) | extraneous |
| one who is outgoing, friendly; one who is more interested in what is going on around him or her than in his or her own inner being or thoughts (ant. introvert, withdrawn) | extrovert |
| to rejoice over a success or victory | exult |
| a false or mistaken idea (ant. truism, fact, axiom) | fallacy |
| reasonable, likely; capable of being carried out (ant. impartial) | feasible |
| a complete, ridiculous failure (ant. success) | fiasco |
| likely to change without reason (ant. steadfast, determined, loyal) | fickle |
| to move; to vary irregularly (ant. stay, abide, persist) | fluctuate |
| hard to overcome or deal with; causing fear or awe (ant. harmless, feeble, insignificant) | formidable |
| dirty, unkempt (ant. clean, tidy) | frowzy |
| not wasteful; thrifty (ant. wasteful) | frugal |