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vocab-week 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| causing disagreement | factious |
| dishonorable; shameful | ignoble |
| rude or impolite person | boor |
| a shield;protection | aegis |
| keenness of judgement | perspicacity |
| eager;earnest | fervent |
| to correct; to make right | rectify |
| to weaken | enervate |
| to overwhelm; to surround and attack | besiege |
| lasting only a brief time; short lived | ephemeral |
| a concern for others generosity | altruism |
| decaying flesh | carrion |
| pertaining to sexual love | erotic |
| shapeless, formless, vague | amorphous |
| rich, luxurious; wealthy | opulent |