Unit 15&16 Vocab

Question 0

To feel pain; to be grieved

Answer 0

Dol

Question 1

To shout or call

Answer 1

Clam/claim

Question 2

Cross

Answer 2

Crux

Question 3

To boil, be warm

Answer 3

Ferv

Question 4

To say, to order

Answer 4

Dic/dict

Question 5

To call

Answer 5

Voca

Question 6

V. To speak aloud in rider that ones words may be copied on recorded
V. To give an order; to make necessary
Demand
Allow

Answer 6

Dictate

Question 7

Sharp

Answer 7

Acri

Question 8

N. A recital of words intended to harm; a curse

Answer 8

Malediction

Question 8

To speak

Answer 8

Loc/locu

Question 9

N. A blessing

Answer 9

Benediction

Question 11

N. Style or action of speaking

Answer 11

Locution

Question 12

Adj. powerful and expressive
Articulate
Unclear

Answer 12

Eloquent

Question 13

Adj. of or related to informal speech; conversational

Idiomatic

Answer 13

Colloquial

Question 14

Adj. calling forth a vivid image or expression

Suggestive

Answer 14

Evocative

Question 15

V. To use misleading or confusing language

Evade

Answer 15

Equivocate

Question 16

V. To argue in favor of
Recommend
Oppose
N. Someone who argues for
Supporter
Enemy

Answer 16

Advocate

Question 17

Adj. having a forceful excited emotional tone

Answer 17

Exclamatory

Question 19

V. To speak loudly and with feeling

Answer 19

Declaim

Question 20

Adj. characterized by a loud or noisy outcry
Ear-splitting
Quiet

Answer 20

Clamorous

Question 21

Adj. extremely painful; agonizing
Unbearable
Pleasant

Answer 21

Excruciating

Question 22

N. The most important or decisive point
Essence
Extra

Answer 22

Crux

Question 23

Adj. extremely necessary; essential

Answer 23

Crucial

Question 24

Adj. lazy; averse to work
Listless
Robust

Answer 24

Indolent

Question 25

Adj. sad; mournful Depressed Cheerful

Answer 25

Doleful

Question 26

Adj. mournful; gloomy Bleak Uplifting

Answer 26

Dolorous

Question 27

Adj. harsh and biting in tone Sharp Bland

Answer 27

Acerbic

Question 28

Adj. stinging or biting in odor or taste; harsh; irritating

Answer 28

Acrid

Question 29

Adj. exhibiting harsh sharpness in speech or mood Bitter Civil

Answer 29

Acrimonious

Question 29

V. To make worse or more severe Aggravate Ease

Answer 29

Exacerbate

Question 30

Adj. passionately excited or enthusiastic Fiery Indifferent

Answer 30

Fervent

Question 31

N. Emotional excitement; heated enthusiasm Eagerness Apathy

Answer 31

Fervor

Question 32

Adj. highly spirited; animated Bubbly Lifeless

Answer 32

Effervescent