Unit 6 Vocab

Question 0

What means at a distance especially in feeling or interest?

Answer 0

Aloof

Question 1

What means ashamed or embarrassed?

Answer 1

Abashed

Question 2

What means excruciating or acute distress; suffering?

Answer 2

Anguish

Question 3

What means using language easily and fluently?

Answer 3

Articulate

Question 4

What means to enjoy a pleasant situation?

Answer 4

Bask

Question 5

What means a shortcoming fault or imperfection?

Answer 5

Defect

Question 6

What means extreme delicacy or subtlety in action or performance?

Answer 6

Finesse

Question 7

What means to parade or display oneself conspicuously or defiantly?

Answer 7

Flaunt

Question 8

What means to go straight to the point?

Answer 8

Forthright

Question 9

What means warmly and pleasantly cheerful?

Answer 9

Genial

Question 10

What means to infuse slowly or gradually into the mind or feelings?

Answer 10

Instill

Question 11

What means to exclude by general consent?

Answer 11

Ostracize

Question 12

What means a feeling of anticipation of or anxiety over a future event?

Answer 12

Premonition

Question 13

What means a fictitious name used by an author to conceal his or her identity

Answer 13

Pseudonym

Question 14

What means to rid clear or impure; purify

Answer 14

Purge

Question 15

What means to restore to a condition of good health?

Answer 15

Rehabilitate

Question 16

What means an effect or result of some event or action?

Answer 16

Repercussion

Question 17

What means characterized by firmness or determination

Answer 17

Resolute

Question 18

What means retaining something

Answer 18

Retentive

Question 19

What means a person or group made to bear the blame for others or to suffer in their place

Answer 19

Scapegoat