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English Ch 8+9
Vocabulary Chapters 8+9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abate | lessen in intensity |
| abhor | to hate strongly |
| austere | stern |
| decorum | proper behavior |
| dole | to distribute |
| droll | amusing in an odd way |
| duplicity | intentional deceipt |
| effigy | a crude image |
| extrovert | one whois outgoing |
| gamut | the whole group |
| avarice | |
| collaborate | to work with another |
| contrite | feeling regret |
| emulate | |
| enhance | to increase the value |
| enunciate | to state clearly |
| evoke | to summon forth |
| expatriate | someone who chooses to live outside of his native country |
| frowzy | unkept |
| heinous | hatefully evil |
| impeccable | faultless |
| impound | to confine |
| inane | silly |
| magnanimous | generous in forgiving |
| sere | withered |
| unctuous | insincerely polite |