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TTS Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| domineer | rule of power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner |
| doff | remove |
| dulcet | pleasing to the eat |
| ingrate | a person who shows no gratitude |
| spangle | adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate |
| choleric | characterized by anger |
| pithy | concise and full of meaning |
| bereft | sorrowful through loss or deprivation |
| unfeigned | not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed |
| gamut | a complete extent or range |
| bauble | cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing |
| elude | to be false to; be dishonest with |
| engender | make children |
| accoutrement | clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing |
| peremptory | putting an end to all debate or action |
| wrangle | an instance of intense argument |
| beguile | attract; cause to be enamored |
| awry | turned or twisted to one side |
| stoic | seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive |
| girth | the distance around a person's body |
| rudiment | the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural) |
| abate | become less in amount or intensity |
| loath | strongly opposed |
| vantage | place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective) |
| affable | diffusing warmth and friendliness |