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July 9th set vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hearten | give courage |
| idyll | peaceful |
| petrify | terrify someone |
| knack | natural talent |
| fastidious | extreme attention |
| chattel | moveable personal property |
| provocation | make someone angry with words |
| surreptitiously | secret,stealthy |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| infermary | hospital |
| litany | prayer |
| hemorrhage | loss of resources rapidly |
| mortuary | place for dead body storage |
| fatuous | foolish/silly |
| proffer | offer for acceptance |
| forgo | quit volenterrly |
| forestall | delay |
| flourish | bold |
| convoy | group of veichals moving together |
| solidarity | bond/agreement |
| fleeting | passing quickly |
| banal | ordinary/predictable |
| degeneration | declining/becoming worse |
| evasive | avoiding, hiding truth |
| aberration | departure from normal |
| bequeath | arrange for money/property to go to someone after death |
| anemic | health condition that is cause by not enough red blood cells |
| enacted | thin/weak |
| rout | defeat to cause retreat |
| flotilla | fleet of small boats or ships |
| niggardly | ungenerous |
| armistice |