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Fundies Vocab 4
Fundamentals of Writing Vocab Unit 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Affiliated | Associated, connected |
| Ascertain | To find out |
| Attainment | An accomplishment, an act of achieving |
| Bequeath | To give or pass on as an inheritance |
| Cogent | Forceful, convincing; relevant, to the point |
| Converge | To move toward one point, approach nearer together |
| Disperse | To scatter, spread far and wide |
| Esteem | To regard highly; a highly favorable opinion or judgment |
| Expunge | To erase, obliterate, destroy |
| Finite | Having limits, lasting for a limited time |
| Invulnerable | Not able to be wounded or hurt, shielded against attack |
| Malevolent | Spiteful, showing ill will |
| Nonchalant | Cool and confident, unconcerned |
| Omniscient | Knowing everything, having unlimited awareness or understanding |
| Panacea | A remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems |
| Scrupulous | Exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled |
| Skulk | To move about stealthily, to lie in hiding |
| Supercilious | Proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority |
| Uncanny | Strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation |
| Venial | Easily excused, pardonable |