click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
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 |