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CVB (green) L.6
Honors Eng. gr. 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| atrophy | waste away; wither; wasting away of body tissues |
| aversion | A strong dislike for; distaste |
| equivocate | to speak evasively in order to deceive; dodge; evade |
| esoteric | cryptic; intended to be understood by only a small group of people |
| eulogy | a trubute to someone who has died |
| obtrusive | intruding; offensive |
| officious | meddlesome; to be so persistant in offering services or advice that one becomes annoying |
| onomatopoeia | the use of a word that is spelled to resemble a sound. |
| overt | open; not hidden or concealed |
| scrupulous | meticulous; paying attention to details; conscientious |