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Advancing Vocabulary
Advancing Vocabulary Chapters 7 and 8 (11th Grade)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| equivocate | to be deliberately vague; to mislead |
| fortuitous | happening by chance; lucky |
| impeccable | perfect; flawless |
| liason | a link; go-between |
| predisposed | likely to do something |
| propensity | a natural preference |
| reprehensible | shameful |
| sham | something false |
| solace | comfort |
| solicitous | attentive |
| attrition | a natural loss of individuals; natural decline in population |
| circumvent | to avoid; to go around |
| cohesive | connected; unified |
| grievous | causing grief or pain |
| inundate | to flood |
| oblivious | not aware |
| reticent | quiet; uncommunicative |
| robust | strong and healthy; vigorous |
| sanction | to grant approval of |
| vociferous | noisy; loud |