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Vocabulary Words for Chapters 5-8 Make sure to both define and study these terms for the next Vocab Quiz...

Vocabulary Words for Chapters 5-8
Make sure to both define and study these terms for the next Vocab Quiz (Ch.5-8)
Chapters 5 and 6
1) derisive (48)
2) fulminating (54)
3) zeal (55)
4) edified (58)
5) debauchery (65)
6) aquiline (66)
7) imbecility (66)
Chapters 7 and 8
1. reverberation (70)
2. cadging (74)
3. sinecures (75)
4. imposture (79)
5. palpable (82)
6. pugnaciously (87)
7. reconnoitering (100)
8. lassitude (102)

Answer

Chapters 5 and 6

  1. Derisive: Expressing contempt or ridicule.
  2. Fulminating: Expressing vehement protest.
  3. Zeal: Great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or objective.
  4. Edified: Instructed or improved (someone) morally or intellectually.
  5. Debauchery: Excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures.
  6. Aquiline: Like an eagle; (of a person's nose) hooked or curved like an eagle's beak.
  7. Imbecility: Stupid or inane behavior.

Chapters 7 and 8

  1. Reverberation: Prolongation of a sound; resonance.
  2. Cadging: Asking for or obtaining (something to which one is not strictly entitled).
  3. Sinecures: Positions requiring little or no work but giving the holder status or financial benefit.
  4. Imposture: An instance of pretending to be someone else in order to deceive others.
  5. Palpable: Able to be touched or felt; clear to the mind or plain to see.
  6. Pugnaciously: In a manner eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight.
  7. Reconnoitering: Making a military observation of (a region).
  8. Lassitude: A state of physical or mental weariness; lack of energy.

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