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English 10 First 8
Appease, Belabor, Benevolent, Amicable, Propaganda, Whimsical, Invoke, Serene
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Appease | Pacify or placate (someone) by acceding to their demands OR relieve or satisfy a demand |
| Belabor | Argue or elaborate ( a subject) in excessive detail; attack OR assault (someone) physically or verbally |
| Benevolent | Well meaning and kindly |
| Amicable | (of relations between people) having a spirit of friendliness; without serious disagreement or rancor |
| Invoke | Cite or appeal to (someone or something) as an authority for an action or in support of an argument |
| Propaganda | Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or points of view |
| Whimsical | Playfully quaint or fanciful, especially in an appealing and amusing way |
| Serene | Calm, peaceful, and untroubled; tranquil |