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APlang vocab 15
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| chastening | a rebuke for making a mistake |
| corporeal | having material or physical form or substance |
| derive | to reason by deduction; establish by deduction |
| dubious | fraught with uncertainty or doubt |
| equivocal | open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance or (often) intended to mislead |
| errant | straying away from the right course, or from accepted standards |
| goad | a pointed instrument used to prod into motion |
| languor | a relaxed comfortable feeling |
| resplendent | having great beauty or splendor |
| ruminate | to reflect deeply on a subject |
| assail | attack someone physically or emotionally |
| beget | to make children |
| bellicose | having or showing a ready disposition to fight |
| delusion | an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary |
| discourse | extended verbal expression in speech or writing |