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English 5-6 Vocab#12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Contrition | (n) sorrow and repentance |
| Phlegmatic | (adj) calm, unexcitable, sluggish |
| Jurisprudence | (n) the science or study of law |
| Regale | (v) to entertain |
| Nettle | (v) to irritate or annoy |
| Infundibuliform | (adj) shaped like a funnel |
| Apoplectic | (adj) fit of extreme anger |
| Prolix | (adj) tediously prolonged; wordy |
| Flak | (n) burning shells fired from an anti-aircraft artillery |
| Unctuous | (adj) characterized by affected, exaggerated, or insincere earnestness or zeal |
| Benignant | (adj) favorable, beneficial |
| Ruminated | (v) to meditate or reflect |
| Cacophonous | (adj) harsh, jarring, discordant |
| Jocosely | (adv) joking or playful |
| Maniacal | (adj) wildly insane |