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bkhs 12/G unit 11
sadlier-oxford vocab workshop level g unit 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abrogate | to repeal, cancel |
| ambient | completely surrounding, encompassing |
| asperity | roughness, severity, bitterness |
| burnish | to make smooth or glossy by rubbing, polish |
| cabal | a small group working in secret |
| delectable | delightful, highly enjoyable, delicious |
| deprecate | to express mild disaproval, to belittle |
| detritus | loose bits and pieces of material resulting from disintingration or wearing away |
| ebullient | overflowing with enthusiasm and excitement, bubbly |
| eclectic | drawn from different sources |
| flaccid | limp, not firm |
| impecunious | having little or no money |
| inexorable | inflexible, beyond influence, relentless |
| moribund | dying, on the way out |
| necromancer | one who claims to reveal or influence the future through magic; a magician or wizard |
| onerous | burdensome, involving hardship or difficulty |
| rife | common, prevalent, widespread |
| rudiments | the parts of any subject or discipline that are learned first |
| sequester | to set apart, spearate for a special purpose |
| winnow | to get rid of something unwanted, to delete |