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100-120 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Intransigent | (adj)- inflexible, stubborn, entrenched |
| Skim | (verb)-to remove something from the surface of a liquid |
| Ebullient | (adj)- bubbling over with joy and delight |
| Keen | (adj)- intense; sharp; focused |
| Braise | (verb)-to cook very slowly in a liquid |
| Descry | (verb)- to catch sight of |
| Impetus | (noun)- a force that moves something along |
| Abrogate | (verb)- to abolish or avoid; to revoke formally |
| Fledgling | (noun)-a new participant in something |
| Jabot | (noun)-decorative ruffle on the front of a blouse or shirt |
| Glyph | (noun)- a small, often italicized graphic symbol |
| Abhorrent | (adj)- detestable, obscene, repulsive, and offensive to the mind |
| Vacillate | (verb)- to waver back and forth; unable to decide |
| Marvel | (verb)- to be amazed at |
| Emblem | (noun)- special design or visual object representing a quality, type, or group, etc. |
| Malarkey | (noun)- ridiculous or meaningless talk |
| Incognito | (adj)- with your identity concealed |
| Capitulate | (verb)- surrender under agreed conditions |
| Abdication | (noun)- the act of stepping down from a position |
| Remorse | (noun)- a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed that has been committed) |