Unit 6
embarrassed, shy or bashful
What is abashed?
a thing that is added, usually to a written document of sorts
to boost or uplift
What is bolster?
RECOURSE
NOUN
What is a scapegoat?
able to hold, keep or retain information easily
What is retentive?
to be filled with amazement or shock.
What is aghast?
to skim over or ready through carefully & thoroughly.
What is peruse?
PROMONTORY
NOUN
The most __________ speakers are very easy to identify since their vocabulary is so exquisite. (Unit 6)
What is articulate?
an effect or consequence or result
What is repercussion?
What is volatile?
ETHICAL
ADJECTIVE
There was _________ amount of room to fit 350 cases of cheddar cheese in the cooler. (Unit 5)
What is ample?
withdrawn, antisocial or detached from others
an area of authority or control
What is jurisdiction?
elaborately decorated
What is ornate?
INAUDIBLE
ADJECTIVE
There is an enormous amount of __________ between the Clemson and South Carolina fans at the end of the year. (Unit 5)
What is disdain?
A forewarning or feeling of a future event.
What is premonition?
sarcastic, humorous or inappropriate
What is facetious?
to cancel or invalidate
What is annul?
DEFECT
NOUN OR VERB
The test was somewhat ________ since it did not count towards our final grade in the class.
What is frivolous?