Vocab Section 6 Flashcards
What does the word admonish mean?
To warn, to reprimand, or scold someone
What does the word annex mean?
An added part of a building
What does the word array mean?
A large number; a variety; a assortment
What does the word assuage mean?
To lessen or make easier to bear; to soothe
What does the word augment mean?
To increase esp. in size, amount, or degree
What does the word chaos mean?
Complete disorder and confusion
What does the word ecstatic mean?
Feeling overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement
What does the word emphatic mean?
Said with emphasis
What does the word excruciating mean?
Causing great mental or physical pain
What does the word exempt mean?
Free or released from some condition or requirement that others must deal with
What does the word harbinger mean?
Something that announces or shows what is coming (e.g; robins are a harbinger for spring)
What does the word implore mean?
To call upon with humble request; to beseech
What does the word invigorating mean?
Giving life and energy to
What does the word perceive mean?
To become aware of through the senses and esp. through sight
What does the word permeate mean?
To spread throughout
What does the word skeptical mean?
Filled with doubt about something
what does the word stow mean?
To put away; to store
What does the word vast mean?
Very great in size,amount, or intensity; enormous
what does the word wary mean?
Very cautious; being on guard against danger or trickery
What does the word yearn mean?
To desire eagerly; to want very much
How do you spell the word that means to increase ESP. in size amount or degree?
Augment
How do you spell the word that means complete disorder and confusion?
Chaos
How do you spell the word that means feeling overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement?
Ecstatic
How do you spell the word that means said with emphasis?
Emphatic
How do you spell the word that means causing great mental or physical pain?
Excruciating
How do you spell the word that means free or released from some condition or requirement that others must meet or deal with?
Exempt
How do you spell the word that means something that announces or shows what is coming?
Harbinger
How do you spell the word that means to become aware of through the senses esp. through sight?
Perceive
How do you spell the word that means to spread throughout?
Permeate
How do you spell the word that means filled with doubt about something?
Skeptical