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Miller's Chapter 9
Honors English 10 =Chapter 9
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| adverse | unfavorable |
| advocate | to support |
| amicable | friendly |
| asset | something of value |
| astute | shrewd |
| bigot | prejudiced person |
| blatant | very obvious |
| entourage | followers |
| extortion | getting money by threats |
| impresario | organizer |
| ineffectual | not producing the desired effect |
| loath | reluctant; unwilling |
| malady | disease |
| nefarious | wicked |
| scrutinize | examine closely |
| solicit | ask for something |
| spew | vomit |
| venom | poison |
| vexatious | annoying |
| virulent | harmful |