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vocab 10
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acquiesce | to accept without protest |
| Allure | to entice, tempt, to be attractive to |
| Askew | twisted to one side, crooked |
| Blithe | cheerful,light hearted, casual |
| contentious | quarrelsome, in a lined to argue |
| covet | to desire something belonging to another |
| crestfallen | discouraged, dejected, downcast |
| Disheveled | rumped,mussed,hanging, in disorder |
| Exponet | one who adovcates speaks for explains |
| Garrulous | given to much talking |
| Insuperable | incapable of being overcomed |
| Lamentable | to be regretted or pitied |
| Misnomer | an unsuitable or mislead name |
| Profess | to affirm openly |
| Respite | a period of relief or rest |
| Retribution | a repayment, a discovered punishment |
| Sinuous | wind, having money curves |
| Sonorous | full deep, rich in sound |
| Vanguard | the leading position in any field |
| Wastrel | a wasteful person, a good for nothing |