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Vocab 16
vcab 16 test words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| punish, to criticize severely, to scold | Chastise |
| Leader who stirs up people by appealing to their emotions, a rabble-rouser | Demagogue |
| to feel very sorry about; to regret deeply; to lament; to disapprove | Deplore |
| damage, harm, injury, anything that causes damage or injury | Detriment |
| to issue from, to originate | Emanate |
| announce; to indicate what will follow; a forerunner; a herald | Harbinger |
| to plead or petition on another’s behalf; to act as a mediator in a dispute | Intercede |
| not capable of being retracted, recalled or withdrawn; unalterable | Irrevocable |
| very disagreeable; highly offensive; hateful | Obnoxious |
| to evade the truth | Prevaricate |