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New English Vocab. 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Effigy | N. A sculpture or model of a person |
| Intrepid | Adj. Resolutely fearless; dauntless |
| Coruscated | V. Flash or sparkle |
| Despondent | Adj. In low spirits from loss of hope or courage |
| Auspicious | Adj. Conductive to success; favorable |
| Paltry | Adj. (of an amount) small or meager |
| Copious | Adj. Abundant in supply |
| Ambient | Adj. Of the surrounding area or environment |
| Impunity | N. Exemption from punishment |
| Abomination | N. Anything greatly disliked |
| Sublimation | N. A purification or refinement |
| Abated | V. Become less intense; cause to become smaller |
| Apertures | N. An opening |
| Dissipation | N. The act of dispersing |
| Latency | N. The state of existing, but not yet being developed; concealment |
| Rapant | Adj. Flourishing/spreading unchecked |
| Surmounted | Adj. Overcome; defeatable |
| Refute | V. Prove to be wrong or false; disprove |
| Rudimentary | Adj. Involving/limited to basic principles |