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chap. 6 vocab1
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| paradigm | a model, example |
| perusal | to scan through |
| pun | a play on words |
| vernacular | language employed |
| rancor | bitterness; hatred |
| reprehensible | deserving blame |
| munificent | very generous |
| depravity | extreme corruption; wickedness |
| paucity | scarcity |
| draconian | hard, severe, cruel |
| trifling | trivial; unimportant |
| unwarranted | unjustified; groundless; undeserved |
| satirical | mocking; characterized by wit to attack or escape fully |
| ignominy | disgrace or dishonor |