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lesson nine powerplu
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| amass | to gather things together for profit |
| bravado | a false display of courage |
| commiserate | to feel or to express sorrow; to sympathize |
| deter | to prevent from doing or happening |
| euphemism | an inoffensive term switched for an offensive term |
| fledgling | a young bird ready to fly; an inexperienced person |
| lavish | excessively generous giving something abundant or extravagant |
| menagerie | a collection of animals on display |
| occult | magic or the supernatural |
| peripheral | near the outer edge or boundary |
| profusion | a great quantity or amount; an abundance |
| recluse | a person who lives a secluded, solitary life |
| skittish | nervously excitable |
| tangible | something real and perceived by the senses |
| undulate | to move in a wavelike motion |