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Vocab Two - Higgins
Higgins Vocabulary List Two
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| meekly | quietly, gentle |
| assertive | having confidence, forceful |
| cower | crouch down in fear |
| acute | intense or severe |
| perpetrated | carry out or commit, usually harmful action |
| pivot | central point |
| barred | to keep out, exclude |
| inscrutable | impossible to understand |
| matriarch | motherly figure |
| peruse | to read carefully |
| accost | to approach aggressively |
| belligerent | aggressive, ready to fight |
| confer | to give |
| scapegoat | person who takes the blame |
| pernicious | having a harmful effect, poisonous, hazardous, deadly |