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vocabulary list 17
15 words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Acrimonious | bitter in words or manner. |
| Adulation | flattery;admiration. |
| Charlatan | quack;pretender to knowledge;a fraud;a fake. |
| Dawdle | loiter;waste time. |
| Debunk | expose something as nonsensical or false. |
| Exonerate | acquit;exculpate;to clear from blame. |
| extraneous | not essential;superfluous. |
| Galvanize | stimulate by shock;stir up;revitalize. |
| Hiatus | gap;interruption in duration or continuity. |
| Incongrous | not fitting;absurd. |
| Inimical | unfriendly;hostile;harmful. |
| Judicious | sound in judgment;wise. |
| Mollify | soothe. |
| Pedantic | showing off learning;bookish |
| Propitious | favorable;fortunate;advantageous. |