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Lessons 1 & 2
Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Divulge | To tell; to reveal (as a secret) |
| Abet | to assist or encourage |
| Dogmatic | arrogant and about one's beliefs |
| insipid | lacking flavor, dull |
| extraneous | innesseheredntial, not constituting a vital part |
| coerce | to force by using pressure |
| jaundiced | prejudice; hostile |
| meticulous | extremely |
| Temerity | recklessness |
| gregarious | sociable |
| heresy | the crime of holding a belief that goes against established doctrine |
| docile | easy to touch or manage |
| libation | a drink,especially alcoholic |
| anathema | 1. a hated, repellant person or thing 2.a formal curse |
| banter | teasing, playful conversation |
| castigate | to criticize or punish severly |
| gauche | lacking social graces;tactless |
| ignominy | public shame, disgrace, or dishonor |
| motley | made up of dissimilar parts; being of many colors |
| emaciated | extremely thin; wasted away |