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Lesson 1
Vocabulary Power Plus Lesson 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Divulge | to tell; to reveal (as a secret). syn: unveil; disclose ant: conceal |
| Abet | to assist or encourage, especially in wrongdoing. syn: promote; incite ant: impede; dissuade |
| Dogmatic | arrogant and stubborn about one's (often unproven) beliefs. syn: dictatorial ant: open-minded |
| Insipid | lacking flavor; dull; not at all simulating. syn: flat; lifeless ant: challenging |
| Extraneous | inessential; not constituting a vital part. syn: irrelevant ant: essential |
| Coerce | to force by using pressure, intimidation, or threats. syn: compel |
| Jaundiced | Prejudiced; hostile. syn: skeptical; cynical ant: believing; trusting |
| Meticulous | extremely, sometimes excessively, careful about small details; precise. syn: fastidious ant: sloppy |
| Temerity | recklessness; a foolish disregard of danger. syn: audacity ant: prudence |
| Gregarious | sociable; fond of the company of others. syn: genial; friendly ant: reclusive |