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Wordly Wise 10-20
10th Grade English vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| accost | To approach and speak to in an aggressive or challenging way. |
| avarice | Greed for wealth. |
| consummate | Extremely skilled; complete or perfect. |
| conversant | Having knowledge or experience; well-informed. |
| credulous | Willing to believe things with only slight or no evidence; easily convinced. |
| euphoria | A feeling of great happiness or well-being. |
| fortuitous | Happening by lucky chance; accidental.Lucky or fortunate. |
| hypothetical | Based on something that is not actual but assumed or supposed. |
| incoherent | Not connected; confused; rambling. |
| minuscule | Very small in size or importance. |
| pleasantry | An agreeable, casual remark. |
| procrastinate | To put off until later. |
| qualm | A feeling of uneasiness as to whether what one is doing is right or wise; a misgiving. |
| stigma | A mark of shame or disgrace. |