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Mrs. Lumpkin
Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Bizarre | strange; fantastic |
| Bristle | to become angry or defensive |
| Construe | to explain; to interpret a meaning |
| Dubious | doubtful; arguable |
| Elapse | to pass |
| Exonerate | to clear of wrongdoing |
| Fabricate | to make up; to construct |
| Implore | to beg; to appeal |
| Inhibition | restraint; hindrance |
| Oratory | speech; the act of speaking well |
| Placate | to calm; to pacify |
| Precipitation | rain, snow, or hail |
| Sedate | to tranquilize; to compose |
| Unabated | unceasing; with undiminished force |
| Venomous | poisonous |