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Widemon - Zora Hurst
Zora Neale Hurston vocabulary list
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bumptious | peremptory, pushy |
| cite | quote, reference |
| comely | attractive, good-looking |
| consonant | balanced, harmonious |
| decadence | decay, devolution |
| erroneous | incorrect, wrong |
| flaunt | display, publicize |
| gibe | deride, taunt |
| hypercritical | harsh, judgmental |
| irascible | angry, disputatious |
| miscreant | reprobate, villain |
| ostentatious | excessive, showy |
| pretentious | affected, false |
| repartee | comeback, wisecrack |
| rudiment | dogma, principle |
| satiate | sate, satisfy |
| stereotype | generality; oversimplification |
| subservient | inferior, subordinate |
| vent | express, release |
| vivacious | lively, spirited |