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Vocabulary list #1
Ms. Duffy English III vocabulary words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acclaim | Noun. Enthusiastic praise or applause |
| Admonish | Verb: to caution; to remind of an obligation or duty |
| Alienate | Verb: to make unfriendly or indifferent where fondness once existed |
| Alleviate | Verb: to make easier to endure; to make more bearable |
| Aloof | Adj: indifferent; not interested; apart |
| Ambiguous | Adj: open to more than one interpretation |
| Aminosity | Noun: active hatred; a hostile feeling |
| Buffoon | Noun: a clown |
| Cacophony | Noun: a jarring, Inharmonious sound |
| Cajole | Verb: to persuade, especially with false promises |