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eng 12 vocab 2
vocab 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| interloper | intruder |
| intrinsic | essential inherent |
| inveigh | espress strong disapproval |
| lassitude | weariness of body or mind |
| millenium | a period of 1000 years |
| occult | supernatural matters involving mystery |
| permeate | penetrate soak through |
| precipitate | to cause to bring about hastliy |
| stringent | strict severe rigorous |
| surmise | to conjecture or guess |
| ameliorate | correct a flaw or shortconibg |
| aplomb | poise self assurance confidence |
| bombastic | pompous in language |
| callow | immature wothout experience |
| drivel | foolish aimless talk |
| epitome | instance that represents a larger reality |
| exhort | to urge strongle advise earnestly |
| ex officio | because you hold a certain office or job because of who you are |
| infringe | trespass go beyond recognized bounds |
| ingratuate | to make oneself agreeable and thus gain acceptance |