Ch 17
to seek information or advice
What is consult?
a dominant idea, as in art, literature, or music
What is theme?
strong and vigorous
What is robust?
to keep bothering
What is badger?
to choose for an office or position
What is appoint?
to argue about, especially about the price of something
What is haggle?
to keep down by severe and unjust use of force
What is oppress?
deserted; lonely; without signs of life
What is desolate?
something that makes a person want to try or work harder
What is incentive?
required by law or a firm rule
What is compulsory?
of little value, importance, or meaning
What is trifling?
to refuse in a scornful way
What is spurn?
remote or distant, usually by choice; showing no interest
What is aloof?
to force or require to do something
What is compel?
to promote the growth of; to encourage
What is foster?
to get by making an effort; to obtain
What is procure?
faithful; true; strong
What is staunch?
special honor or regard
What is distinction?
damage or harm
What is detriment?
to praise strongly or applaud loudly
What is acclaim?
to make uneasy; to upset greatly
What is perturb?
expected or likely to happen or become
What is prospective?
working against; serving to oppose
What is adverse?
a lack of interest or concern
What is apathy?
to disapprove of strongly
What is deplore?