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TGG ch 6 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Laudable | (of an action, idea, or goal) deserving praise and commendation. |
| Insidious | Proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with harmful effects. |
| Repose | A state of rest, sleep, or tranquility. |
| Debauch | Destroy or debase the moral purity of; corrupt. / A bout of excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures, especially eating and drinking. |
| Antecedent | A thing or event that existed before or logically precedes another. / Preceding in time order, previous or preexisting. |
| Ingratiate | Bring oneself into favor with someone by flattering or trying to please them. |
| Perturb | Make (someone) anxious or unsettled. / Subject (a system, moving object, or process) to an influence tending to alter its normal or regular state or path. |
| DIlatory | Slow to act. |
| Desolate | (of a place) deserted of people and in a state of bleak and dismal emptiness. |
| Elusive | Difficult to find, catch, or achieve. |