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Vocab. Unit 2
VOCAB
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Coax | To urge by persuasion |
| Discreet | Judicious in ones conduct or speech |
| Imputation | The act of laying responsibility |
| Mendicancy | The practice of begging |
| Meretricious | Alluring by show of flashy or vulgar attractions |
| Prudence | Careful forethought |
| Evanescence | To disappear gradually |
| Heresy | Belief opposite of normal |
| Infallibility | Being absolutely trustworthy |
| Imminent | Likely to happen soon |
| Precariously | Dependent on circumstances beyond ones control |
| Prim | Formal |
| Ardently | Pationitly |
| Disheveled | Hanging loosely or in disorder |
| Eliiting | To draw or bring out forth |
| Exorbitant | Excesive |
| Fragile | Easily damaged |
| Resigned | Submissive |
| Stipulated | An arrangement as a condition of agreement. |
| Tormented | To afflict with great bodily or mental suffering |