Vocab 9 & 10 Flashcards
1
Q
Exalt
A
To glorify or praise
2
Q
Exhort
A
To appeal strongly; to urge
3
Q
Garrulous
A
Wordy and rambling
4
Q
Gist
A
The essence the central idea
5
Q
Histrionic
A
Excessively dramatic
6
Q
Laconic
A
Marked by few words
7
Q
Peremptory
A
Not allowing refusal
8
Q
Polemic
A
A controversial argument
9
Q
Vivacious
A
Lively
10
Q
Vociferous
A
Offensively loud or forceful
11
Q
Atrophy
A
To wither away
12
Q
Debilitate
A
To sap the energy of
13
Q
Livid
A
Black and blue
Extremely mad
14
Q
Moribund
A
About to die
15
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Noxious
A
Poisonous
