Unit 1
The meaning of enhance
to improve
To corroborate means
to back up with evidence
A log cabin is bucolic. This means that it is
Charmingly rural/ rustic
If a math problem is recondite to you, it is
If a spider is virulent that means it is
poisonous
someone who is wicked or evil is this
nefarious
If i am being histrionic I am doing this
being overly dramatic
When you laud your friend you are doing this
praising, applauding
If you squander your allowance you are doing this
Wasting it
An enigma is a
mystery
When you delineate you are doing this
Describing accurately
A discordant group is lacking this
harmony or agreement
A ludicrous story is
ridiculous
If someone is conspicuous they
stand out, are obvious
If a theory is repudiated, it is
rejected
When I extol you, I am doing this
Praising you highly
If I scrutinize a contract I am doing this
Examining it very carefully.
A huge fire is known as this
conflagration
If you find an archaic object, it is this
ancient, outdated, very old
Her singing is pleasant to hear. It is
mellifuous
Everyday speech or slang is know as this
vernacular
Land that is very fertile and people that are very productive are this
fecund
A movie that causes you to sleep is this
soporific
If you have a headache you take medicine to do this to the pain
Assuage it
My class talks a lot. They are
loquacious