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Lesson 1-12 S
for students of BHHS
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| divulge | unveil |
| divulge | disclose |
| abet | promote |
| abet | incite |
| dogmatic | dictorial |
| insipid | flat |
| insipid | lifeless |
| extraneous | irrelevant |
| coerce | compel |
| jaundiced | skeptical |
| jaundiced | cynical |
| meticulous | fastidious |
| temerity | audacity |
| gregarious | genial |
| gregarious | friendly |
| docile | submissive |
| docile | compliant |
| libation | intoxicant |
| anathema | abhorration |
| anathema | detestation |
| anathema | condemnation |
| banter | joshing |
| banter | badinage |
| banter | raillery |
| castigate | reprimand |
| castigate | chastise |
| castigate | scold |
| gauche | awkward |
| ignominy | disgrace |
| ignominy | infamy |
| motley | varied |
| emaciated | withered |
| avarice | acquisitiveness |
| furtive | surreptitious |
| furtive | sneaky |
| extradite | deport |
| copious | profuse |
| irascible | irritable |
| irascible | ill-tempered |
| bastion | stronghold |
| jettison | deploy |
| jettison | throw away |
| ostracize | exile |
| bigot | racist |
| bigot | extremist |
| expunge | obliterate |
| candid | frank |
| candid | direct |
| argot | jargon |
| negligence | carelessness |
| appease | mollify |
| strident | shrill |
| chaos | confusion |
| chaos | jumble |
| augment | expand |
| augment | supplement |
| rancor | animosity |
| rancor | enmity |
| inexorable | relentless |
| inexorable | certain |
| extol | exult |
| extol | laud |
| clement | forbearing |
| clement | benign |
| cliche | platitude |
| cliche | banality |
| adamant | stubborn |
| diffident | timid |
| ostensible | supposed |
| disparity | gap |
| condone | pardon |
| condone | excuse |
| nuance | gradation |
| nuance | shade |
| enigma | riddle |
| enigma | puzzle |
| apathy | indifference |
| officious | meddlesome |
| officious | interfering |
| credence | faith |
| credence | confidence |
| jaunty | confident |
| jaunty | poised |
| dilettante | amateur |
| dilettante | trifler |
| cult | sect |
| cynical | skeptical |
| ambivalent | uncertain |
| ambivalent | wavering |
| demagogue | rabble-rouser |
| demure | prim |
| intrepid | bold |
| intrepid | fearless |
| destitute | impoverished |
| destitute | penniless |
| erudite | educated |
| culmination | apex |
| concur | support |
| concur | agree |
| abate | subside |
| abate | decrease |
| decorum | propriety |
| abhor | despise |
| abhor | loathe |
| droll | quint |
| duplicity | deception |
| austere | strict |
| austere | unadorned |
| emulate | copy |
| sere | desiccated |
| sere | arid |
| enhance | improve |
| enhance | heighten |
| contrite | repentant |
| contrite | remorseful |
| magnanimous | generous |
| enunciate | articulate |
| collaborate | cooperate |
| impound | confiscate |
| impeccable | immaculate |
| impeccable | flawless |
| impeccable | irreprochable |
| evoke | conjure up |
| evoke | elicit |
| inane | foolish |
| inane | insipid |
| unctuous | oily |
| frowzy | slovenly |
| heinous | abhorrant |
| heinous | horrid |
| expound | elaborate |
| cajole | coax |
| cajole | wheedle |
| inscrutable | enigmatic |
| balk | hesitate |
| balk | object |
| acrimony | animosity |
| dour | forbidding |
| exult | celebrate |
| feasible | possible |
| feasible | doable |
| fiasco | disaster |
| metier | forte |
| fluctuate | waver |
| fluctuate | vacillate |
| harry | bother |
| harry | pester |
| lethargy | torpor |
| lethargy | lassitude |
| Avid | Voracious |
| Avid | Eager |
| Gadfly | Nuisance |
| Gadfly | Pest |
| Humility | Modestly |
| Gargantuan | Gigantic |
| Gargantuan | Huge |
| Arduous | Strenuous |
| Arduous | Laborious |
| Affable | Amiable |
| Affable | Good-natured |
| Grandiloquent | Pretentious |
| Agrarian | Agricultural |
| Grimace | Scowl |
| Harangue | Tirade |
| Formidable | Intimidating |
| Sycophant | Toady |
| Explicit | Exact |
| Explicit | Precise |
| Altercation | Quarrel |
| Altercation | Dispute |
| Lexicon | Jargon |
| Lexicon | Argot |
| Lexicon | Cant |
| Galvanize | Stimulate |
| Ominous | Sinister |
| Audacity | Insolence |
| Audacity | Impudence |
| Evince | Manifest |
| Implacable | Inflexible |
| Implacable | Relentless |
| Exhort | Encourage |
| Incarcerate | Imprison |
| Incarcerate | Constrain |
| Incisive | Piercing |
| Incisive | Acute |
| Expedient | Effective |
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