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6-10 vocab Jones
Question | Answer |
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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 |