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Norse Vocab
Vocab word for Ms Cannaday's sophomore accel english
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Animosity | n. The feeling when someone really pisses you off |
| Arcane | Adj. Known by only a select few; secret |
| Comely | Adj. Good looking |
| Curtail | Vt. Making something unlikely to happen |
| Dearth | n. Lack of something |
| Deleterious | Adj. Hurting without being seen |
| Formidable | Adj. Causing fear, dread |
| Hoary | Adj. Extremely old |
| Inscrutable | Adj. Not really investigated |
| Mar | Vt. To take away from the perfection |
| Misanthrope | n. A hater of humans |
| Pernicious | Adj. Destructive |
| Plausible | Adj. Reasonable; Appearing worthy of belief |
| Thrive | Vi.To grow; Flourish |
| Thwart | Vt. To confuse; Stop; Contravene |
| Accrue | Vi. To collect, or gather, over time |
| Adamant | Adj. Steadfast; Insistant on maintaining an opinion |
| Adroit | Adj. Having skill in handling situations |
| Chastise | Vt. To inflict punishment |
| Culpable | Adj. Deserving blame |
| Delve | Vi. To dig; Careful and detailed search for information |
| Laudable | Adj. Praiseworthy |
| Hideous | Adj. Offensive to the senses |
| Picayune | Adj. Small; Little |
| Portend | Vt. A sign |
| Potent | Adj. Powerful |
| Sagacity | n. Good judgment |
| Sanctify | Vt. Set apart, religiously |
| Solicit | Vt. To make a petition to; Try to get, urgently |
| Sycophant | n. Suck up |