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Vocabulary Week 1-4
Vocabulary for English 11 - 5 get added each week until there are 20
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abate | become less intense |
| amiable | friendly or pleasant manner |
| misnomer | wrong or inaccurate name or designation |
| resilient | to recover quickly |
| wry | dry humor |
| abdicate | to resign |
| necromancy | communication with the dead |
| sanctimonious | holier-than-thou |
| yowl | loud wailing cry |
| apt | having a tendancy to do something |
| berate | to scold; rebuke |
| ostracize | to exclude from a group |
| scrupulous | diligent and thorough to details |
| zenith | highest point or state |
| barrage | bombard someone with something |
| catalyst | a person or thing that ignites an event |
| rancor | bitterness or resentfulness |
| sedition | actions or words encouraging someone to rebel against authority |
| xenophobe | a person having a dislike or prejudice against peopld from other countries |
| butress | offering support and reinforcement |