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voc.6 english
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| embarrased or ashamed | abashed |
| withdrwan,standing apart from others(usually as a matter of choice) | aloof |
| great suffering distress or pain to be deeply tormented by pain or sorrow | anguish |
| to pronounce distinctly; to express well in words; to fit together into a system able to use language effectively; expressed clearly and forcefully | articulate |
| to be in or expose oneself to, pleasant warmth; to take pleasure or derive enjoyment from | bask |
| an imperfection or flaw of some kind; to desert a cause or organization | defect |
| delicate skill; tact and cleverness; to accomplish something by cleverness, good judgement, or skillful evasion | finesse |
| to wave or flutter showily; to display in a conceited, offensive way | flaunt |
| frank direct straightforward | forthright |
| cordial pleasantly cheerful or warm | genial |
| to add gradually to introduce or cause to be taken | instill |
| to exclude from a group banish send away | ostracize |
| a forewarning or foreboding of a future event | premonition |
| a pen name; name assumed by a writer | pseudonym |
| to wash away impurities clean up the process of getting rid of something or someone decisively | purge |
| to make over in a good form to restore to good condition or to a former position | rehabillitate |
| an effect or consequence of some action or event an echo or reverberation | repercussion |
| bold determined firm | resolute |
| able to or keep retaining knowledge easily | retentive |
| a person or thing carrying the blame for others | scapegoat |