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vocab test final
final test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to assert without proof or confirmation | allege |
| secret agreement or cooperation | collusion |
| to swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another | vacillate |
| gentle, kind, harmless | benign |
| dull, not coming to a point, dumb,dull-witted | obtuse |
| occurring at irregular intervals, intermittent | sporadic |
| drawn from different sources | eclectic |
| to set apart for a special purpose, isolate, to take possession of and hold in custody | sequester |
| pertaining to beauty | aesthetic |
| to take up and support, to become attached to | espouse |
| faultless, beyond criticism or blame, flawless | impeccable |
| to become weak, feeble, or dull | languish |
| aware, knowledgeable, informed, conscious | cognizant |
| the front or face of a building, superficial appearance, exterior | facade |
| trickery, deceptive practices | chicanery |
| a mild or inoffesice expression used in place of a harsh or unpleasant one | euphemism |
| about to happen, threatening, impending, looming | imminent |
| natural, inborn, inherent, built-in | innate |
| small or trivial details, trifling matters | minutia |
| descendats, offspring, children, followers, desciples | progeny |