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NMRP 6-8
Weeks 6-8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Concourse | a crowd |
| Condone | to forgive |
| Conduit | pipe or tube |
| Conflagration | a large fire |
| Conjecture | to guess |
| Connivance | conspiracy |
| Connubial | relating to marriage |
| Consonant | in agreement or harmony |
| Contentious | quarrelsome |
| Contrite | apologetic |
| Contusion | a bruise |
| Convex | curve outward |
| Convivial | friendly |
| Coquetry | flirtation |
| Corona | bright circle, crown |
| Corpulent | fatness |
| Countermand | to cancel |
| Cozen | to trick |
| Crony | close friend |
| Crotchety | grouchy |
| Crucible | a severe test |
| Crux | the essential part |
| Cudgel | club or thick stick |
| Culpable | worthy of blame |
| Façade | outward appearance |
| Facetious | sarcastic |
| Facsimile | duplicate |
| Faculty | ability or skill |
| Fanciful | imaginative |
| Fathom | to understand, a nautical measurement |
| Fauna | animals of a certain area |
| Fawn | excessively flattering manner |
| Fealty | loyalty, devotion |
| Felicity | happiness |
| Felonious | harmful |
| Fervid | enthusiastic |
| Fete | to entertain |
| Filch | to steal |
| Filial | like a son or daughter |
| Fissure | opening or split |
| Flabbergasted | astonished |
| Flagrant | shocking, bad |
| Flair | a knack, natural talent |
| Flippant | treating serious matters lightly |
| Flora | plant life in a certain area |
| Flotilla | a fleet of ships |
| Flotsam | floating wreckage |
| Flout | to ridicule |
| Fluvial | pertaining to a river |
| Foible | a minor fault |
| Foment | to stir up |
| Fop | excessively vain, foolish |
| Forgo | to give up |
| Fracas | brawl, uproar |
| Fretful | worried |
| Fulsome | disgusting |
| Furor | rage |
| Futile | hopeless, useless |
| Dally | to waste time |
| Dappled | spotted |
| Debacle | a complete failure |
| Debonair | charming |
| Decapitate | to behead |
| Decry | to denounce |
| Defunct | extinct |
| Deleterious | harmful |
| Delirium | wild excitement |
| Deluge | a flood |
| Demented | insane |
| Denigrate | to ruin one’s reputation |
| Depreciate | to reduce in value |
| Derogatory | belittling |
| Desiccate | to dry up |
| Despot | a dictator |
| Diadem | crown |
| Diaphanous | transparent |
| Didactic | instructive |
| Din | loud noise |
| Discordant | harsh-sounding |
| Disparity | difference, inequality |
| Distend | to expand, to swell |
| Dither | confused |
| Divergent | off point |
| Gadfly | a person who annoys others |
| Gall | bitterness |
| Gallant | noble |
| Gambol | to romp about |
| Gamut | the whole range |
| Gape | to stare with open mouth |
| Gargantuan | gigantic |
| Garish | gaudy |
| Garner | to acquire |
| Garrulous | talkative |
| Gaudy | flashy |
| Doddering | senile |
| Doldrums | low spirits |
| Dolorous | sad |
| Dolt | a stupid person |
| Dorsal | pertaining to the back |
| Dossier | a group of documents |
| Dour | gloomy |
| Dowdy | shabby |
| Dregs | leftovers |
| Droll | amusing in an odd way |
| Dupe | to deceive |
| Dynamo | a powerful person |
| Dysphasia | difficulty speaking |
| Eccentric | odd, weird |
| Echelon | level of power |
| Eclipse | to outshine |
| Effervescent | bubbly, spirited |
| Egalitarian | belief in equality |
| Egress | exit |
| Elucidate | to make clear |
| Elysian | blissful |
| Emaciated | abnormally thin |
| Embellish | to decorate, add details |
| Emetic | cause vomiting |
| Empirical | based on experience rather than theory |
| Enamored | in love with |
| Encompass | to include |