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Vocab 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| deference | respectful yielding to the judgement, opinion or will of another noun( ..... is a good or bad thing) |
| vacillate | to waver between choices; to sway verb( can be done now or in past tense) |
| dispassionate | calm, cool, without emotion adjective( describes) |
| rigor | strictness, harshness, rigidity noun(..... is a good or bad thing) |
| deride | to laugh at in scorn, to mock or ridicule verb( can be done now or in past tense) |
| expedite | to speed up the progress of, to hasten verb(can be done now or in past tense) |
| euphony | agreeableness of sound, either in music or words noun(.... is a good or bad thing) |
| tentative | not final, preliminary adjective ( describes) |
| pragmatic | practical adjective(describes) |