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English 9
Wordly Wise : lesson 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Amorous | Adj. Expressing love or the state of being in love. |
| Belittle | v. To present or speak of as unimportant or of little value. |
| Censure | V. to blame or find fault with. n. A severe criticism or harsh judgment |
| Deem | V. to consider; to believe. |
| Divulge | V. To make known something secret; to reveal. |
| Exorbitant | Adj. Exceeding normal bounds; greater or more than sums reasonable. |
| Expostulate | V. to argue earnestly in an attempt to dissuade or show strong disapproval. |
| Fateful | Adj. having great or significant consequences. |
| Ingrate | n. An ungrateful person. |
| Injunction | n. 1. an order or command 2. A court order prohibiting someone from doing something. |
| Moribund | Adj. Close to death; in a dying state |
| Motif | n.1. A theme or idea in a work of art or literature that is developed or repeated. 2. A figure or decision repeated in the decoration of something, such as a building or textile. |
| Subsidize | V.To support by giving financial aid. |
| Sumptuous | Adj. Extravagantly ,splendid or costly; luxurious |
| Voluble | Adj. Characterized by a ready flow or words; talkative. |