Eng 1 - Vocab #8

Question 1

frank

Answer 1

(adj.) open, honest, and direct in speed or writing

Question 2

strife

Answer 2

(n.) angry or bitter disagreement over fundamental issues; conflict

Question 3

baleful

Answer 3

(adj.) threatening harm; menacing

Question 4

conceit

Answer 4

(n. ) excessive pride in oneself

(n. ) a fanciful notion

Question 5

cunning

Answer 5

(adj.) having or showing skill in achieving one’s ends by deceit or evasion

Question 6

procure

Answer 6

(v.) obtain (something), esp. with care or effort

Question 7

lamentable

Answer 7

(adj.) (of circumstances or conditions) deplorably bad or unsatisfactory

Question 8

consort

Answer 8

(v.) habitually associate with (someone) typically with the disapproval of others

Question 9

gallant

Answer 9

(adj.) brave; heroic

Question 10

fray

Answer 10

(n.) a situation of intense activity, typically one incorporating an element of aggression or competition