Vocab flashcards #1
Enjoy!
1
Q
to go through an area or to go to people to solicit votes or orders or to determine opinions
A
canvass
2
Q
1) breaking or violating of a promise, agreement, or law.
2) an opening or rapture made in something
A
breach
3
Q
treating a serious matter with humor, especially when inappropriate
A
levity
4
Q
specialized words or expressions of a trade, profession, or group
A
jargon
5
Q
to make something greater, larger, or more intense
A
augment
6
Q
not conspicuous; not noticeable
A
unobtrusive
7
Q
A book collector
A
bibliophile
8
Q
producing a bright light from a heated filament
A
incandescent
9
Q
of or relating to the sense of smell
A
olfactory
10
Q
someone or something utterly wicked
A
heinous
11
Q
an excessive amount of something
A
surfeit