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bkhs 11/F unit 13
sadlier-oxford vocab workshop level f unit 13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abet | to encourage, assist, support (especially in something wrong) |
| aver | to affirm, declare confidently |
| blatant | noise in a coarse offensive way, obvious or conspicuous |
| broach | to bring up or begin to talk about (a subject); to introduce |
| buttress | to support, strengthen |
| carousal | noise revelry or merrymaking |
| collate | to compare critically in order to note differences; to arrange in order |
| connoisseur | an expert, especially of the fine arts |
| disconsolate | deeply unhappy or dejected; without hope |
| encumber | to weigh down or burden |
| foment | to promote trouble or rebellion; to warm |
| grisly | frightful, horrible, ghastly |
| herculean | characterized by great strength |
| impassive | showing no feelint or emotion |
| inauspicious | unfavorable, unlucky |
| incontrovertible | unquestionable, beyond doubt |
| nonplussed | puzzled, not knowing what to do |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular purpose |
| prolific | abundantly productive, profuse |
| rejoinder | a reply to a reply |