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Lesson 5 Vocabulary
English Lesson 5 Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| dismay or worry; concern | consternation |
| a puzzle or dilemma; a problem | conundrum |
| a small group of people who share interests and associate frequently; a clique | coterie |
| something softening; soothing to the skin | emollient |
| to atone, to make amends for | expiate |
| to release, disentagle | extricate |
| disrespect | flippancy |
| to pass off as worthy or real | foist |
| incompatible; not harmonious to the situation or surroundings | incongruous |
| harmless | innocuous |
| habitual, continuing | inverterate |
| abundance; excess | plethora |
| a preliminary statement | preamble |
| easily dissolved | soluble |
| bitterly spiteful; caustic | vitriolic |