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LAR Vocab Unit 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adept | thoroughly skilled; an expert |
| aspire | to have ambitious hopes or plans |
| bleak | bare, dreary, dismal |
| chide | to blame, scold |
| despicable | worthy of scorn, contemptible |
| diminutive | small, smaller than most others of the same type |
| emancipate | to free from slavery, to release or liberate |
| erroneous | incorrect, containing mistakes |
| exploit | to make use of , develop; a feat, deed |
| extemporaneous | made or delivered on the spur of the moment |
| impair | to make imperfect |
| invincible | not able to be defeated, unbeatable |
| languid | drooping; without energy, sluggish |
| mire | mud, wet, swampy ground; to get stuck |
| obtrusive | forward, in the way, thrust out |
| preamble | an introduction to a speech or piece of writing |
| render | to cause to become, to perform, to deliver officially, to procces |
| rugged | rough, irregular |
| skeptical | inclined to doubt |
| slipshod | untidy in dress,careless, sloppy |