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vocab 21-40
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| (adj)- exaggeratedly or childishly emotional | mawkish |
| (verb)-to make more friendly or less angry | Conciliate |
| (noun)- flamboyance in style or action | panache |
| (adj)- showing great care, attention to detail, and effort; hardworking | assiduous |
| (noun)-a person's behavior toward other people | demeanor |
| (verb)- to urge or advise earnestly | Adjure |
| (adj)- excessively grand or impressive; exaggerated | grandiose |
| (noun)-a feeling of being offended by what someone has said or done | umbrage |
| (verb)- to shake or wave menacingly | brandish |
| (noun)- radiant splendor; the act of shining brightly | effulgence |
| (adjective)- showing or having very little strength, energy, or activity | languid |
| (verb)- to decorate a surface with a name, slogan, or picture | emblazon |
| (noun)- a carefully worded criticism or judgement | critique |
| (verb)- to recruit someone to a religion, cause, or group | proselytize |
| (adj): impressively fancy or stylish | ritzy |
| (noun)-a disturbance or fuss | Kerfuffle |
| (adj)-to make fruitful or productive | Fructify |
| (adj)- occurring occasionally, irregularly, or randomly | Sporadic |
| (noun)-a political meeting | Caucus |
| (adj)- described or thought of as having human attributes | Anthropomorphic |