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Vocab F Unit 10 Accu
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| accrue to grow or accumulate over time; to happen as a natural result | |
| annotation a critical or explanatory note or comment, especially for a literary work | |
| bedlam a state or scene of uproar and confusion | |
| covert hidden; disguised; purposefully kept secret; sheltered; secluded | |
| debonair pleasant; courteous; lighthearted; smooth and polished in manner and appearance | |
| dun to demand insistently, especially in payment of a debt | |
| efficacious effective; producing results | |
| equanimity calmness; composure; refusal to panic | |
| fortuitous accidental; occurring by a happy chance | |
| gist the essential part; main point; or essence | |
| gratuitous freely given; not called for by circumstances; unwarranted | |
| imperious overbearing; arrogant; seeking to dominate; pressing; compelling | |
| invective a strong denunciation or condemnation; abusive language | |
| motley showing great variety; composed of different elements or many colors | |
| munificent extremely generous; lavish | |
| procrastinate to delay; put off until later | |
| provocative tending to produce a strong feeling or response; arousing desire or appetite; irritating; annoying | |
| recondite exceeding ordinary knowledge and understanding | |
| reprobate a depraved; vicious; or unprincipled person; scoundrel | |
| sedentary characterized by or calling for continued sitting; remaining in one place |