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Eng. 102 Vocab 17
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| restless; hard to control [restare = keep back] | restive |
| a strong aversion or repugnance [antiphathes = of opposite feelings] | antipathy |
| to soothe or ease [mollificare = to make soft] | mollify |
| harmless; inoffensive [in=not and nocuus=harmful] | innocuous |
| at a rapid pace; swiftly | apace |
| to make timid or fearful. esp, by threats [himidus =timid] | intimidate |
| unpleasantly loud and noisy | blatent |
| something joined to something else,but in a dependent position | adjunct |
| marked by wildness,extravagance; widespread [ramp=to rear up on hind legs and stretch] | rampant |
| dominance of one state over another [hegemon = leader] | hegemony |
| superiority in weight,power,importance,or strength | preponderance |
| ill natured in manner | acrimonious |
| urgant;desperate | dire |
| to conceive a picture or an image | envisage |