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English Vocab 3
English Vocabulary Section 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adversary | (n) an enemy |
| alienate | (v) to turn away |
| artifice | (n) a skillful or ingenious device |
| coerce | (v) to compel, force |
| craven | (adj) cowardly (n) a coward |
| culinary | (adj) of or related to cooking or the kitchen |
| delete | (v) erase |
| demise | (n) a death |
| exhilarate | (v) to enliven |
| fallow | (adj) plowed but not seeded |
| harass | (v) to disturb |
| inclement | (adj) stormy, harsh |
| muse | (v) to think about in a dreamy way |
| negligible | (adj) so unimportant it can be disregarded |
| redress | (adj) to set right, remedy |
| punitive | (adj) imflicting or aiming at punishment |
| sojourn | (n) a temporary stay |
| urbane | (adj) refined in manner or style |
| perpetuate | (v) to make perminate |
| precedent | (n) an example that may serve as a basis for imitaion later |