blasé
bored; uninterested; unimpressed; cool; indifferent;
qualm
an uneasy feeling of doubt
assuage
to make less intense
Poly-
Many
ominous
vigorous
involving strength or energy
sanctum
a private place from which most people are not allowed to enter; a safe place
castigate
to reprimand/punish, usually verbally
Sub-
Beneath
ergonomic
feeble
lacking strength; weak
admonition
a warning not to do something
chortle
to laugh softly; chuckle
Co-
Together
The Llama Union (TLU) of Workers _________ for more rights and higher wages. They demanded it!
agitated
palpable
able to be felt; able to be touched
bureaucracy
a large, inefficient organization like the government or the postal service
malinger
to exaggerate illness to get out of doing work
Syn-
together
Alpacas (the ugly, smellier cousin of the llama) are known to spit twice the distance.
"the ugly, smellier cousin of the llama" is acting as a ___________ in this sentence, clarifying the main idea.
parenthetical
stellar
superb; amazing; great
pantheon
a group of gods (or people so good at something, they might as well be gods)
writhe
make continual twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body.
Ex-
Out of
Llamas are not know for their ________ attitude. They don't follow directions willingly and are their own masters.
servile