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Unit 6 Vocab Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ad Infinitum | (adv) Endlessly |
| Untenable | (adj) Impossible to maintain |
| Buoyant | (adj) Able to float easily |
| Bona Fide | (adj) Genuine |
| Threadbare | (adj) Old and Worn |
| Presipitous | (adj) Very steep |
| Haphazard | (adj) By chance, lacking in order |
| Despicable | (adj) Worthy of scorn |
| Diminutive | (adj) Small |
| Nondescript | (adj) Ordinary |
| Prelude | (n) An introduction |
| Pedigree | (n) List of ancestors, family tree |
| Debacle | (n) A complete collapse or failure |
| Pallor | (n) Extreme or unnatural paleness |
| Cornerstone | (n) Fundamental principle, element or starting point |
| Liberality | (n) Generosity; breadth of outlook |
| Subterfuge | (n) Excuse or trick for hiding something |
| Vindicate | (v) To clear from charge of wrongdoing |
| Improvise | (v) Compose or perform without preparation |
| Harangue | (v) To deliver a loud ranting speech |
| Adverbs | 1 |
| Adjectives | 9 |
| Nouns | 7 |
| Verbs | 3 |