Vocab Lesson 1 Flashcards
Divulge
To tell ; reveal (as a secret)
Abet
To assist or encourage, especially in wrongdoing
Ardor
An intense feeling of devotion or eagerness
Dogmatic
Arrogant and stubborn about ones beliefs
Insipid
Lacking flavor; dull ; not at all stimulating
Proclivity
A natural leaning or tendency
Extraneous
Not essential ; not constituting a vital part
Coerce
To force by using pressure, intimidation, or threats
Jaundice
Prejudiced or hostile
Occlude
To block the passage of
Meticulous
Extremely ; sometimes excessively, careful about small details ; precise
Temerity
Recklessness ; a foolish disregard of danger
Rote
A habitual, repetitive routine or procedure
Ascribe
To credit as to the cause or the source
Gregarious
Sociable ; fond of the company of others