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Vocab list Dec 2011
Eng 9 vocab list from Dec 2011
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Frank (honest) sincere, impartial | Candid |
| Easily managed, obedient, easily taught, willing to learn | Docile |
| likely to change, fickle | Mutable |
| Not steady, uncertain, irregular, queer, odd | Erratic |
| readily seen or heard and recognized, obvious | Palpable |
| Amusingly absurd or ridiculous; hilarious | Ludicrous |
| Fight, struggle, take part in a contest, compete, argue, dispute | Contend |
| risk, danger, peril | Jeopardy |
| Pitiful, arousing pity, of the emotions | pathetic |
| Inequality, difference | disparity |
| make desolate, destroy, ravage | devastate |
| done for display; intended to attract notice; showing off; showy | ostentatious |
| rise or float in the air | levitate |
| banish, shut out from society, to condemn, to send away | ostracize |
| examine closely; inspect carefully | scrutinize |