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stack vocabulary 4
vocabulary 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bigot (noun) | someone who is intolerant of differences in others or a particular group; syn: racist att: |
| appease (verb) | to calm, to make satisfied (ap-p(l)ease) syn: mollify ant:aggrevate |
| argot (noun) | words or phrases used by a specific group; ie doctors, "gansters" syn: jargon |
| augment (verb) | to enlargen or increasesyn: expand, supplement ant: reduce, narrow |
| candid (adj) | outspoken, blunt (Shannon) syn: frank, direct ant: evasive |
| chaos (noun) | complete disorder (Laura's room)syn:confusion, jumble ant: order, harmony |
| expunge (verb) | to erase or eliminate (pun(ch) out of here)syn: obliterate ant: add |
| jingoism (noun) | extreme patriotism (bush); warlike foreign policy; |
| negligence (noun) | the act careless neglect can cause injury. (not watching in babysitting) syn: carelessness ant: careful attention |
| strident (adj) | shrill, harsh sounding (fingernails on a board) syn: shrill ant: soothing |