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Catcher List #1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ostracize | to exclude someone, to banish, to shun |
| innumerable | countless, very many |
| moron | idiot, fool |
| rostrum | a raised platform or dias used for public speaking |
| recuperate | to recover from illness |
| putrid | decayed, rotten |
| qualm | misgiving or reservation about something (usually comes from one's conscience) |
| unscrupulous | unprincipled, lacking morality |
| illiterate | unable to read/write |
| suave | smooth, sophisticated, worldly, urbane, debonair |
| burlesque | provocative show often mocking, comical, or bawdy |
| sadistic | cruel, enjoying the inflicitng of pain |
| chafe | to rub uncomfortably |
| conceited | arrogant, self-centered |
| halitosis | bad breath |
| monotonous | flat toned, unvarying, dull |
| lavish | extravagant, given or expended in great amount, prodigal |
| chivalrous | having the qualities of chivalry (courage, honor, loyalty) |