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Vocab #3
act and sat vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| giddy | light head sensation, dizzy, frivolous |
| irascible | easily angered or irritable |
| laconic | brief, using few words |
| cower | cringe from fear, to shrink away |
| gossamer | delicate floating cobwebs, a sherer gauzy fabric, light delicate flismy |
| grandiloquent | attempting to impress with big words or grand gestures |
| caucus | a meeting of the members of a political party to make decisions |
| dromedary | one humped domesticated camel |
| demonic | one who works devislishely, a persistant person, an evil person |
| noxious | destructive or harmful to human beings |
| proficient | skillful, to be very good at something |
| harangue | to lecture, berate, a long bombastic speech |
| atrophy | to wither away |
| aptitude | capacity for learning,natural ability |
| myriad | an extremely large number |
| accolade | an award or honor |
| endure | to carry on through despite hardships |
| chronic | continuing for a long time |