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GB Vocab 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accoutrement (n) | An accessory. |
| Hubris (n) | Extreme pride or arrogance. |
| Prognosticate (v) | To predict. |
| Contrive (v) | To cleverly plan. |
| Sectarian (adj) | Narrowly confined to a particular group. |
| Scullion (n) | A maid or servant. |
| Antediluvian (adj) | Extremely old. |
| Imbroglio (n) | A difficult or embarrassing situation. |
| Quotidian (adj) | Common or ordinary. |
| Platitude (n) | A cliche or an overused expression. |
| Peregrination (n) | The act of travelling by walking. |
| Variegate (v) | To respect or worship. |
| Sanctimonious (adj) | Falsely religious. |
| Stringent (adj) | Restrictive or extremely strict. |
| Haughty (adj) | Extremely arrogant. |