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Lane Vocab Ch. 9
Chapter 9 Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| alter | to change |
| ample | more than enough; plenty of |
| blunt | straightforward and brief, often rudely so; honest to the point of rudeness |
| chronic | continuing; lasting a long time; constant |
| chronological | arranged as events happened; in the time order in which events happened |
| optimist | a hopeful person; someone who expects a good outcome |
| pretense | a false reason; a false show or claim |
| prolong | to make something last longer |
| refrain | to stop oneself; to hold oneself back from doing something |
| remorse | a strong feeling of guilt or regret |