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6-10 vocab Jones
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Appall | to shock |
| Cognizant | conscious of |
| Commiserate | to express sorrow |
| Expedient | self-interested |
| Hindrance | a barrier |
| Kindle | to inspire |
| Lavish | overly luxurious |
| Ludicrous | ridiculous |
| Negligent | careless |
| Scrutinze | to inspect |
| Clamor | loud noise |
| Contract | to become smaller |
| Duplicity | deceit |
| Equivocal | vague |
| Irresolute | unable to decide |
| Rescind | to cancel |
| Stagnant | motionless |
| Uniform | unvarying |
| Untenable | unable to defend |
| Vilify | to speak evil of |
| Affable | good natured |
| Apocryphal | fictious |
| Desultory | random |
| Garbled | distorted |
| Irascible | bad tempered |
| Loquacious | talking to much |
| Obtuse | dimwitted |
| Opaque | difficult to understand |
| Paucity | lack |
| Recapitulate | to sum up |
| Accolade | an expression of approval |
| Assuage | to make less severe |
| Cacophony | unpleasant noise |
| Censure | dispproval |
| Dialtribe | a verbal attack |
| Edifice | a structure |
| Gravity | seriousness |
| Infraction | a violation |
| Profane | lack of reverence |
| Somber | very serious |
| Blasphemy | an insult to something holy |
| Enmity | hostility |
| Erroneous | in error |
| Garner | to gather |
| Heretic | a rebel |
| Incite | to urge on |
| Languish | to do poorly |
| Peruse | to inspect |
| Recluse | a hermit |
| Renounce | to disown |