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Ch. 7-11 ERWC Vocab
Chapter 7-11 Vocab of Ms. Allen ERWC
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| propensity | a natural preference |
| reprehemsible | deserving blame |
| fortuitous | by chance |
| solace | comfort in sorrow or misfortune; consolation |
| liason | a connection between people |
| equivocate | vague |
| impecable | perfect |
| predisposed | tending toward or open to something beforehand |
| sham | counterfeit; scam |
| sanction | approve |
| inudate | cover by flooding |
| circumvent | avoid; going around |
| reticent | quiet; reluctant to speak out |
| robust | strong |
| cohesive | sticking or holding together |
| vociferous | noisy |
| attrition | natural decrease |
| grievous | greif |
| oblivious | unaware |
| depreciate | decrease in value |
| indiscriminate | no chosen carefully |
| sedentary | much sitting |
| tenet | belife held true by a group of people |
| terse | breif |
| bolst | hold up |
| inquisitive | curious, wanting to learn |
| replete | well supplied |
| nebulous | vague |
| relegate | assign to a lower position |
| utopia | perfect place |
| racuos | disorderly |
| recourse | source of help |
| mandate | a groups expressed wishes |
| reiterate | repeat |
| autonmy | independent |
| tenacious | strict rules |
| ostracize | expell; shun |
| tantamount | equal effect |
| bureaucratic | stubborn; holding firm |
| liabulity | drawback |
| cladestine | kept hidden |
| superfluous | beyond what is needed |
| contingecy | possible future |
| indigenous | naturally produced |
| incongruous | out of place |
| prolific | fertile; offspring |
| exonerate | to clear of accusation |
| egocentric | self centered |
| reinstate | restore to previous position |