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Eng. vocab Quarter2

Caleb's list

QuestionAnswer
nepotism favoritism shown to relatives
nebulous lacking definition or definite content
stratum an abstract place usually conceived as having depth
obscure difficult to find
solicitous snxiety and concern
inclement severe weather
anarchy a state of lawlessness
jeopardy a source of danger
idiosyncrasy a behavioral attribute that is peculiar
relegated to assign to an obscure place, position, condition
arduous difficult to accomplish
sarcastic expressing of ridicule
caustic any chemical substance that burns
facetious cleverly amusing in tone
colloquial characteristic of informal spoken language
monolithic imposing in size or bulk
equitable fair to all parties
patriarch the male head of family
qualitative relating to kind
quantitative involving the measurement
misanthropic hating mankind in general
felicity great happiness
obsequious showing flattery
expropriate deprive of possession
chivalrous giving honor and courtesy
apathy lack of interest
cacophony harsh sound or words
juxtapose to place side by side
exalt to praise
poignant affecting the emotions
predilection a tendency to think favorably of something
propensity a natural tendency
sloth laziness
existential pertaining to being
auspicious favored
hererogeneous different in kind
fickle likely to change
indiscreet lacking good judgement
yule Christmas season
Hanukkah A Jewish festival
dreidel A Jewish top
Kislev the third month of the Jewish calendar
menorah Jewish candle stand used in Hanukkah
Kwanzaa African american festival
Kinara Kwanzaa candle stand
Karamu a feast during Kwanzaa
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