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4th Q Vocab Wk 2
4th Quarter Vocabulary Week 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Corroboration | Confirmation |
| Embellish | To make beautiful or elegant by adding ornamentation |
| Extraneous | Having no essential relationship to a subject |
| Idiosyncrasy | A quality or habit particular to an individual |
| Impetuous | Rashness |
| Ludicrous | Laughable |
| Nafarious | Wicked to the extreme |
| Ostentatious | A studied pretense or attempt |
| Pilfer | To steal, especially in small quantities |
| Repudiate | Refuse to have anything to do with |
| Scrupulous | Cautious in action for fear of doing wrong |
| Stringent | Strictness |
| Vacillate | To waver |
| Verbose | Wordy |
| Intrepid | Fearless or bold |
| Pseudonym | A false name used especially by an author |
| Incongruous | Unsuitable for the time, place, or occasion |
| Omnibus | Pertaining to numerous objects or items at once |