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Vocab Unit 22
Unit 22 Vocab Holihan
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| incongruous | not corresponding; disagreeing |
| procrustean | having merciless disregard for individual differences or special circumstances |
| alias | a false name |
| oblivion | the state of being totally forgotten |
| derogatory | detracting or disparaging |
| bevy | a group of animals or birds; a flock |
| perservere | to persist in or remain constant to a purpose, idea, or ta`sk in the face of obstacles or discouragement |
| forte | something in which a person excels; strong point |
| mesmerize | to hypnotize; to enthrall |
| expedite | to speed up the progress of; to perform quickly and effectively |