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Vocab 11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dirge | a lament for the dead |
| Mirth | amusement, especially as expressed in laughter |
| Mottle | mark with spots or smears of color |
| Frailty | the condition of being weak and delicate |
| Mourn | feel or show deep sorrow or regret for someone |
| Jocund | cheerful and lighthearted |
| Obsequious | obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree |
| Commendable | deserving praise |
| Obstinate | stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action |
| Impious | not showing respect or reverence |
| Vulgar | lacking sophistication or good taste; course or rude |
| Suspiration | a long, deep sigh or the act of sighing |
| Supposal | act of supposing or a thing that is supposed |
| Coronation | the ceremony of crowning a sovereign or a sovereign's consort |
| Pester | trouble or annoy (someone) with frequent or persistent requests or interruptions |
| Melancholy | a feeling of pensive sadness |
| Misogynistic | attitudes or behaviors that show hatred, dislike, or prejudice against women |
| Discourse | written or spoken communication or debate |
| Dexterity | skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands |
| Truant | a student who stays away from school without leave or explanation |