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Mid-Term Vocab
Vocab 1-4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Adulterate | To Corrupt |
| Augment | To Make Larger |
| Bereft | Deprived Of |
| Deploy | To Position/Arrange |
| Dour | Ill-Humored |
| Fortitude | Courage in Facing Difficulties |
| Gibe | To Mock |
| Insidious | Intention to Deceive |
| Stolid | Not Easily Moved |
| Warily | Cautiously |
| Adroit | Skillful |
| Amicable | Friendly |
| Benevolent | Kind |
| Duplicity | Treachery |
| Extol | To Praise |
| Impervious | Not Affected By |
| Impetus | A Moving Force |
| Quintessence | The Purest Form of Something |
| Retrogress | To Move Backward |
| Scrutinize | To Examine Closely |
| Alienate | To Separate |
| Artifice | A Skillful Device |
| Craven | A Coward |
| Exhilarate | To Cheer Up |
| Fallow | Plowed but not Seeded |
| Negligible | So Unimportant that it can be Discarded |
| Perpetuate | To Make Permanent |
| Precedent | An Example that may serve as a Basis |
| Redress | To Set Right |
| Urbane | Elegant |
| Ascertain | To Find Out |
| Bequeath | To Give as Inheritance |
| Cogent | Convincing |
| Expunge | To Erase |
| Malevolent | Showing Ill-Will |
| Omniscient | All-Knowing |
| Panacea | A "Cure-All" |
| Scrupulous | Exact/Careful |
| Supercilious | Proud and Cocky, Snobbish |
| Venial | Pardonable |