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4th Q Vocab Wk 3
4th Quarter Vocabulary Week 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Amorous | Having a propensity for falling in love |
| Atheism | The denial of the existence of God |
| Autonomous | Self-governing |
| Palatial | Magnificant |
| Peremptory | Precluding question of appeal |
| Persistance | A fixed adherence to a resolve, course of conduct, or the like |
| Phenomenon | Any unusual occurrence |
| Poignant | Severely painful or acute to the spirit |
| Precedence | Priority in place, time, or rank |
| Pugnacious | Quarrelsome |
| Reciprocate | To give and take mutually |
| Revelation | A disclosing, discovering, or making known of what was before secret, private, or unknown |
| Salutation | Any form of greeting, hailing, or welcome, whether by word or act |
| Sardonic | Scornfully or bitterly sarcastic |
| Soliloquy | A monologue |
| Stimulant | Anything that rouses to activity or to quickened action |
| Tantamount | Having equal of equivalent value, effect, or import |
| Trepidation | Nervous uncertainty of felling |