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Vocab Words Week 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Affluent (adj.) | Abounding in wealth; prosperous; flowing freely |
| Antiquity (noun) | The quality of being ancient; ancient times |
| Blandishment (noun) | Flattery |
| Chasten (verb) | To discipline, to use punishment to correct behavior |
| Civility (noun) | Polite and courteous behavior |
| Congenial (adj.) | Characterized by friendly sociability |
| Deft (adj.) | Skillful, adroit |
| Dispatch (verb) | To send away with promptness or speed; speed, quickness |
| Embroil (verb) | To throw into confusion or strife |
| Expurgate (verb) | To remove obscene or objectionable material usually before publication |
| Garner (verb) | To gather objects together, to store up objects |
| Heretical (adj.) | Contrary to church doctrine or accepted beliefs or standards |