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Lesson 13-14
English 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| holocaustto attack the reputation of | a great or complete destrustion of life |
| embroil | to draw into a conflict |
| anachronism | something that exist outside of proper time |
| denigate | to attack the reputation of |
| humane | kind |
| effusive | emotionally excessive |
| defunct | no longer in existence |
| lackey | a slavish follower |
| envisage | visualize |
| lament | to mourn |
| gape | to stare with open mouth |
| impertinent | disrespectful |
| haughty | proud |
| nemesis | a hated enemy |
| lethal | deadly |
| catalyst | an agent that speeds ip a reaction |
| jargon | terminology |
| judicious | wise |
| foible | a minor weakness in charater |
| benedistion | the act of blessing |
| frivolous | silly |
| alacrity | enthusiasm |
| deify | to make a God of |
| carnage | bloody slaughter |
| impel | push into motion |
| epitaphy | an inscription on a tombstone |
| harp | to presist in talking continously |
| lateral | sideways |
| pallid | pale |
| impetous | acting suddenly without thought |