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Level G Unit 1
Vocab Unit 1 from Sadir-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop New Edition
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Acquisitive | able to retain ideas or info; concerned |
| Arrogate | to claim or take w/o right |
| Banal | hackneyed, trite, commonplace |
| belabor | to ork excessively |
| carping | adj-tending to find faultn-petty |
| Coherent | sticking together; meaningful |
| Congeal | thicken |
| emulate | surpassing the model |
| encomium | formal expression of praise |
| eschew | to avoid |
| germane | relevant |
| insatiable | so great or demanding as not to be satisfied |
| intransigent | refusing to compromise |
| invidious | offensive |
| largesse | generosiy in giving |
| reconnaissance | survey made for military purposes |
| substantiate | establish by evidence |
| taciturn | habitually silent |
| temporize | stall or act evasively |
| tenable | capable of being held or defended |