Vocab 6 Flashcards
Provincial
Unsophisticated
The girl was very provincial in her speech
Provoke
To excite, anger, or annoy someone
His speech provoked thought
Rectify
To set up right
Winstons job was to rectify things
Renounce
To give up
I renounced my anger towards him
Tantamount
Having equal value
The students essay was tantamount as one found online
Vulnerable
Easily hurt
The little puppy was vulnerable
extraneous
Foreign
There was an extraneous solution to the problem
Obscure
Not clear
Their shadow was obscure
Unseemly
Unbecoming
The shirt was unseemly
Indomitable
Not easily defeated
The bulky wanted to seem indomitable
Temper
To make suitable
He said he must temper his behavior to stay
Virtue
Conformity to a standard of right
He admired her virtues
Vitality
Energy
The mans vitality never faltered
Behoove
To be necessary
It be hooves me to get good grades
Unprecedented
Unheard of
Neil Armstrong did an unprecedented thing for the time