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Vocabulary Set G2
sanguine-sedate
| Question | Answer | |
|---|---|---|
| sardonic | adj. Scornfully or bitterly sarcastic. | Their songs were full of a sardonic wit set to a catchy melody. |
| scurrilous | adj. Grossly indecent or vulgar. | After his speech, the newspapers were full of commentary on his scurrilous remark. |
| scuttle | v. To sink (a ship) by making holes in the bottom. | They had to scuttle the vessel by using explosive charges. |
| sedate | adj. Even-tempered. | He ran the entire marathon at the same sedate pace. |
| sanguine | adj. Having the color of blood; cheerful and confident | She is less sanguine about her prospects than her husband. |