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trouble words 2
| Question | Answer | |
|---|---|---|
| subjugate | v. to control through power | Russia subjugated the country |
| contend | v. to struggle with V. to argue a point | have to contend with bothersome dogs |
| extraneous | adj. not necessary | eliminate any extraneous details |
| regale | v. to entertain | dad regales with jokes |
| temporal | adj. relating to the everyday world opposed to religious | temporal rulers of their states but not in spiritual matters |
| callow | adj. young and inexperienced | our callow waiter |
| pomp | n. a dignified display | pomp ceremony |