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english IV vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to set forth; set in detail | expound |
| costant in effort to accomplish something; attentive and persistent in doing anything | diligently |
| to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal | aspire |
| of little weight or importance | frivolous |
| full of concern or fear | solicitous |
| worthy of esteem | estimable |
| having or showing discernment or good judgement in conduct and especially in speech | discreet |
| full of or expressing disdain | disdainful |
| a false or deliberate misstatement;lie | prevarication |
| a journey of a pilgrim; especially : one to a shrine or a sacred place | pilgrimage |
| a feeling or expression of grief | lament |
| forming by heating in a forge and beating or hammering into shape | forged |
| something that covers, screens, or guards; burial garmet | shroud |
| having an exceedingly bad reputation; notorious | infamous |
| twisting, as in pain or embarassement | writhing |
| the act or process of repairing or the condition of being repaired | reparation |
| to reprove gently | admonish |
| bitter long-lasting resentment, deep-seated ill will | rancor |
| to grow well or luxuriantly; thrive | flourish |
| to take the color from; bleach | blanch |