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Vocabulary List #3
WSHS - English 10 - 2nd Long/Tedder Vocabulary List #3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| caustic | substance that burns or corrodes; sarcastic; biting |
| casement | a window that opens on hinges along its side |
| charisma | a special quality of leadership that inspires devotion |
| clangor | a loud ringing sound |
| censure | a condemning judgment; to criticize or blame |
| clientele | a group of customers or patrons |
| clemency | leniency or mercy; mildness |
| coffer | a box or chest |
| closure | the act of closing; a conclusion or finish |
| cliche | an overused idea or expression |
| commendable | praiseworthy |
| coincidental | occurring thogether by accident |
| compassion | deep sympathy |
| colloquial | informal language |
| commence | to begin |
| conceive | to imagine or develop; to become pregnant with |
| compliance | the act of adapting to or giving in |
| compatible | able to get along; harmonious |
| composure | self-possession; calmness |
| concession | an act of granting or yielding; a business operating on another's premises |