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Choice Vocab #2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| classism | a biased or discriminatory attitude based on distinctions made between social or economic classes |
| fervent | intensely passionate |
| lucid | clear and transparent in understanding or meaning |
| xenophobia | fear or hatred of foreigners or people from different cultures |
| cacophony | harsh, unharmonious sound |
| caustic | severely critical or sarcastic |
| coax | to influence by gentle persuasion, flattery, etc. |
| garrulous | excessively chatty or talkative |
| ostracize | to exclude from society, friendship, conversation, privileges, etc. |
| decorum | dignified behavior, speech, dress, etc.; a requirement of correct behavior in polite society |