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MrsC Vocab 11
Carlisle Vocab 11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| allure | attraction; to try to attract or influence by offering what seems to be a benefit or pleasure |
| commodious | having a comfortable amount of space; spacious; roomy |
| gloat | to brag greatly |
| prowess | exceptional skill and bravery; great ability |
| dispel | to drive away; to dissipate |
| pique | (n) irritation; resentment caused when one feels looked down upon or disrespected; (v) to arouse curiosity |
| generalize | to put in the form of a general rule; draw or state a general conclusion |
| legacy | somethings handed down from one who has gone before or from the past; a bequest |
| phobia | an unreasonable, abnormal, and lasting fear of something |
| revere | to show devotion and honor to; think of with reverence |