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*Vocab Ch. 6*
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aegis | protection, sponsarship |
| auspicious | favorable, promising a good outcome |
| jaded | wearied, dulled |
| atone | make up for a wrong |
| lewd | obscene, indecent |
| succinct | breifly and clearly expresses |
| prevaricate | stray from the truth |
| aloof | reserved,unatached |
| jovial | jolly |
| saturnine | gloomy, grave |
| eulogy | speech/writing in praise of someone who died |
| euphemism | inoffensive espression subtituted for an offensive one |
| eugenics | improving a breed or species by choosing parents |
| euphoria | great happiness, bliss |
| euthanasia | painlessly putting someone to death from suffering |