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Vocabulary lesson4
vocab lesson 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| elude | to escape notice; to get away fromant. attract syn. avoid;evade;lose |
| fallow | inactive; unproductiveant. fertile;productive syn. idle; barren |
| blight | anything that destroys, prevents growth, or causes devaluationant.enhancement syn. affiliction;disease |
| obsequy | funeral rite or ceremony |
| denizen | an occupant;inhabitantsyn;resident ant. emigrant;alien |
| fealty | obligated loyalty or faithfulnesssyn.devotion;fidelity;allegianceant.disloyalty;treachery |
| entice | to attract by offering reward or pleasuresyn. tempt;lure ant.discourage |
| gratify | to pleasesyn.satisfy;indulge ant.displease;disappoint |
| laggard | a slow personsyn. straggler;dawdler ant. leader |
| gambit | manuever or action used to gain an advantegesyn.strategy;ploy;maneuver ant.blunder |