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A Vocab List 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adjunct | 1. attachment; appendage. 2.subordinate or auxiliary capacity |
| beseech | to beg, plead, implore |
| commodious | roomy, spacious |
| deplore | to express or feel disapproval of; regret strongly |
| ensconce | to settle comfortable into a place |
| founder | to fall helplessly; sink |
| impromptu | makeshift; spontaneous |
| juxtapose | place side by side |
| naïve | foolishly simple; childlike |
| philanthropy | love of humanity; generosity to worthy causes |
| repudiate | recant; disclaim; reject; disavow |
| strident | discordant; harsh; piercing |