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Knepper Chapter 22
Building Vocabulary Skills
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| plausible | believable; appearing truthful or reasonable |
| provoke | to stir up anger or resentment |
| recur | to occur again; happen repeatedly |
| reprimand | a formal criticism; a harsh scolding |
| revoke | to take away or cancel |
| ridicule | to make fun of; mock |
| shrewd | wise, smart; clever; tricky |
| skeptical | doubting; questioning |
| stereotype | a commonly accepted image; generalization |
| tactic | a means to reach a goal; method |