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Mr. Bob Vocab 2
Mr. Bobby Tie Esquire Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acrimonious | (adj.) bitter in temper or tone |
| Bovine | (adj.) resembling a cow or ox; sluggish, unresponsive |
| Consternation | (n.) dismay, confusion |
| Corpulent | (adj.) fat; having a large, bulky body |
| Disavow | (v.) to deny responsibility for or connection with |
| Dispassionate | (adj.) unbiased; calm, free from emotion |
| Dissension | (n.) disagreement, sharp difference in opinion |
| Dissipate | (v.) to cause to disappear; to scatter; spend foolishly |
| Expurgate | (v.) to remove objectionable passages or words from a written text; to cleanse, purify; censor |
| Gauntlet | (n.) an armored or protective glove; a challenge |
| Hypothetical | (adj.) based on an assumption or guess |
| Ignoble | (adj.) mean, low, base (not noble) |
| Impugn | (v.) to call into question; to attack as false |
| Intemperate | (adj.) lacking in self-control |
| Odium | (n.) hatred; disgrace resulting from hateful conduct |
| Perfidy | (n.) faithlessness, treachery, betrayal |
| Relegate | (v.) to place in a lower position; to assign, refer; to banish; demote |
| Squeamish | (adj.) inclined to nausea; easily shocked or upset |
| Subservient | (adj.) subordinate in capacity or role; secondary |
| Susceptible | (adj.) open to; easily influenced; lacking in resistance |