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English 12 vocab les
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Glib | done in a smooth, offhand manner, easily spoken; speaking too smoothly to be sincere |
| Lugubrious | sad or mournful; often to an exaggerated degree; doleful |
| Finesse | delicate skill; subtlety; to bring about with skill; to invade |
| Nemesis | an avenger; an unbeatable rival; a person who punishes another for evil deeds |
| Purloin | to steal |
| Pseudonym | a fictitious name assumed by an author; a pen name |
| Lampoon | strongly satirical writing; to ridicule or satirize |
| Nefarious | villainous; infamous;having a bad reputation |
| Bellicose | quarrelsome; hostile; inclined to fighting |