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Lesson 12 Vocabulary
English I
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abridge | shorten |
| alacrity | cheerful responce |
| antipathy | dislike |
| augment | increase |
| bombastic | inflated language |
| decry | speak against |
| eclectic | diverse |
| enhance | improve |
| euphonious | pleasant sound |
| forvid | indifferent |
| impecunious | without money |
| ingratiate | gain favor |
| luxuriant | abundant in growth |
| paltry | worthless |
| pedantry | show off |
| placid | peaceful |
| preclude | make impossible |
| promontory | land or rock |
| raze | destroy |
| secular | nonreligious |
| static | inactive |
| tact | keen sense in situations |
| torpid | sluggish |
| vindicated | cleared of charges |
| vindictive | revengeful |