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vocab 2
level f vocab 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to improve, make better, amend | ameliorate |
| poise, great self-coinfidence, composure, levelheadedness | aplomb |
| pompous, pretentious | bombastic |
| without experience, immature, raw, green | callow |
| saliva or mucus, foolish talk, nonsense, to waste away | drivel |
| a summary, abstract, model, instance that represents a larger reality | epitome |
| urge strongly, advise, implore | exhort |
| holding a vertain office | ex officio |
| to violate, trespass, encroach, intrude | infringe |
| cozy up to, to make agreeable and gain favor | ingratiate |
| trespasser, one who moves in where they arent wanted, intruder, meddler | interloper |
| belonging to someone by its nature, essential, organic | intrinsic |
| make a violent attack in words, rail, strong disapproval | inveigh |
| lack of energy, weariness of body or mind, fatigue | lassitude |
| period of 1,000 years, period of great joy, golden age, peace, prosperity | millennium |
| mysterious, magical, supernatural, to hide, conceal | occult |
| to spread through, soak through, penetrate | permeate |
| to fall as moisture,provoke, produce, product of an action or process | precipitate |
| strict, severe, compelling, stern, sharp or bitter in taste, tough, urgent | stringent |
| to think or believe without certain supporting evidence, guess, infer, gather | surmise |