Unit 19 Vocabulary Flashcards
Inquisitive
curious, asking many questions adj.
Syn: demanding
Ant: generous
Quis
ask, seek, demand
Requisition
- act of ordering or demanding something n.
2. to make a request or demand v.
Spond/Spouse
pledge, show support for
Espouse
to support, pledge support to v.
Syn: advocate
Ant: criticize
Correspond
to be similar to, compare to v.
Syn: match
Ant: differ
Despondent
lacking all hope adj.
Syn: despairing
Ant: joyful
Rog
to ask, demand
Interrogate
to formally question v.
Syn: grill
Derogatory
insulting, degrading adj.
Syn: belittling
Ant: complimentary
Arrogant
excessively proud, haughty adj.
Syn: conceited
Ant: humble
Abrogate
to cancel, to repeal v.
Syn: abolish
Ant: ratify
Prec
prayer
Precarious
threatened or unsafe adj.
Syn: risky
Ant: safe
Imprecation
a curse v.