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English 11 Vocab #6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Exacerbate (v. | to make a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling worse. Synonyms: worsen, aggravate, intensify |
| Lament (v.) | To mourn a person's death or a loss. Synonyms: mourn, grieve, regret |
| Scrupulous (adj.) | of a person or process) diligent, thorough, and extremely attentive to details. Synonyms: meticulous, careful, diligent |
| Conspicuous (adj.) | Standing out so as to be clearly visible. Synonyms: noticeable, obvious, prominent |
| Gregarious (adj.) | (of a person) fond of company; sociable. Synonyms: sociable, friendly, outgoing |
| Ruminate (v.) | to think deeply about something. Synonyms: ponder, contemplate, reflect |