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Vocabulary Unit 7
Seniors
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| implacable | cannot be pacified, inexorable |
| paroxysm | a fit or sudden outburst |
| reprehensible | worthy of blame |
| jurisdiction | power or range of authority |
| skirmish | a small fight; brief encounter |
| fray | a heated contest or dispute, fight |
| harass | to trouble or torment |
| monolithic | massively solid |
| arbitrary | based on whim or impulse |
| indigent | poor, needy |
| stymie | to hinder or impede |
| effigy | a likeness or crude image (usually of a hated person) |
| flout | to show contempt or scoff |
| cognizant | aware |
| turbulent | unruly, agitated |
| terminate | to end |
| forthwith | immediately |
| exacerbate | to irritate, make worse |
| revert | return |
| oust | to drive out, eject |