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vocab unit 3 mrsk
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| articulate | (v)to pronounce distinctly:to express well in words:to connect by a jointor joints:(adj)expressed crealy and forcefully:able to employ lamguage clearly and forcefully:joint |
| cavort | (v)to romp or prance around exuberantly:to make merry |
| credence | n)belief, mental acceptance |
| decry | (v)to condemn,express strong disapproval:to officially depreciate |
| dissemble | (v) to disguise or conceal, deliberately give a false impression |
| distrraught | (adj)very much agitated or upset as a result of emotion or mental conflict |
| eulogy | (n)a formal statement of commendation:high praise |
| evnice | (v)to display clearly,to make evident,to provoke |
| exhume | (v0 to remove from a grave:to bring to light |
| feckless | (adj) lacking in spirit and strength:inffective weak;irresponsible,unreliable |
| murky | (adj)dark and gloomy,obscure;lacking in clarity and precision |
| nefarious | (adj)wicked,devoid of moral standards |
| piguant | (adj) stimulating to the taste or mind;spicy,pungent;appea;lingly |
| primordial | (adj)developed or created at the very beginning;going back to the most ancient times or earliest stage;fundamental basic |
| propinquity | (n)nearness in placeor time;kinship |
| unwonted | (adj)NOT USUAL OR EXPECTED;NOT IN CHARACTER |
| utopian | (adj)founded upon or involving a visionary view of an ideal |
| verbiage | (n)language that is too wordy or inflated in proportion to the sense or content,wordiness;a manner of expression |
| verdant | (adj)green in tint or color;immature in experince or judgment |
| viscous | having a gelatinous or gluey quality,lacking easy movement or fluidity |