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Vocab
Study group 16
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| enmity | mutual hatred |
| boon | benefit |
| frank | direct and sincere |
| chemise | woman's one-piece undergarment |
| rescind | repeal or cancel |
| visage | face |
| lethargy | state of being lazy |
| feckless | irresponsible |
| sable | dark brown mammal or its fur |
| mettle | spirit or courage |
| poultice | warm medicated dressing |
| alleviate | relieve or improve |
| imbibe | drink |
| encroach | enter upon another's property or rights |
| cynic | one who attributes all actions to selfish motives |
| tassel | hanging ornament made of a bunch or cords fastened at one end |
| presage | give a warning of |
| advent | arrival |
| thence | from that place or fact |
| raucous | harsh or boisterous |