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10th grade list 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Reprimand | An act or expression of criticism and censure |
| Elucidate | Make clear and comprehensible |
| Cynicism | A pessimistic feeling of distrust |
| Taciturn | Habitually reserved and uncommunicative |
| Stoic | Seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain ; impassive |
| Insipid | Lacking interest or significance or impact |
| Barrage | The heavy fire of artillery to saturate and area |
| Tractable | Easily Managed |
| Dictum | An authoritative declaration |
| Unobtrusive | Not undesirably noticeable |
| Adulterate | Make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance |
| Cajole | Influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering |
| Tactful | Having a sense of what is considerate in dealing with others |
| Meander | Move or cause to move in a winding or curving course |
| Trepidation | A feeling of alarm or dread |