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bkhs 12/G unit 6
sadlier-oxford vocab workshop level g unit 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abject | degraded, base, comtemptible |
| agnostic | one who believes that nothing can be known about God; a skeptic |
| complicity | involvement in wrongdoing; the state of being an accomplice |
| derelict | someone or something that is abandoned or neglected |
| diatribe | a bitter and prolonged verbal attack |
| effigy | a crude image of a despised person |
| equity | the state or quality of being just, fair, or impartial |
| inane | silly, empty of meaning or value |
| indictment | the act of accusing; a formal accusation |
| indubitable | certain, not to be doubted or denied |
| intermittent | stopping and beginning again, sporadic |
| moot | open to discussion and debate, unresolved |
| motif | a principle idea, feature, theme or element; a repeated or dominant figure |
| neophyte | a new convert, beginner, novice |
| perspicacity | keenness in observing and understanding |
| plenary | complete in all aspects or essentials; absolute |
| surveillance | a watch kept over a person; careful, close, and disciplined observation |
| sylvan | pertaining to or characteristic of forests |
| testy | easily irritated; characterized by impatience and exasperation |
| travesty | a grotesque or grossly inferior imitation; a disguise; to ridicule by imitating |