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20- RB at College
Robinson Curriculum
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acquaintance | a person known to one; knowledge of a person taht is less intimate than friendship |
| aghast | a struck by shock, terror, or amazement |
| ample | more than enough; fully sufficient |
| begrudge | to envy the possession or enjoyment of |
| cavalcade | a procession or assembly of riders, vehicles, etc |
| comprehend | to grasp mentally; to take in teh meaning, nature, or importance of |
| contend | to strive in opposition to someone or something |
| divert | turn aside from a course or direction; dissuade |
| festal | festive; joyous |
| incredulity | disbelief |
| indite | to set down in writing |
| laborious | arduous |
| maelstrom | a swirling mass; state of confusion |
| preamble | an introductory occurence or fact |
| presumption | arrogant or offensive behavior; overstepping of proper bounds |
| random | having no specific pattern, purpose, or objective |
| repulse | reject with rudeness, coldness, or denial |
| satellite | follower or dependent; a small planet that revolves around a larger one |
| stalwart | having imposing physical strength |
| toothsome | delicious; luscious |