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Wordmasters Round 1
Wordmasters Round 1 words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| harbinger | anything that foreshadows a future event; omen; sign |
| augment | to make larger; enlarge in size, number, strength, or extent; increase |
| incredulous | indicating or showing unbelief |
| rue | to feel sorrow over; repent of; regret bitterly |
| diminish | to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen' reduce |
| acerbic | sour or astringent in taste |
| sentry | a member of a guard or watch |
| adulterate | impure or debased; cheapened in quality or purity |
| caustic | severely critical or sarcastic |
| skeptic | a person who questions the validity or authenticity of something purporting to be factual |
| carp | a peevish complaint |
| mellifluous | sweetly or smoothly flowing; sweet-sounding |