Vocabulary 8/15 Flashcards
0
Q
An award; an honor; approval; praise
A
Accolade
(AK-uh-layd)
Noun
1
Q
To shorten; to condense; to diminish; to curtail
A
Abridge
(Uh-BRIJ)
Verb
2
Q
To tease; annoy; harass persistently
A
Badger
(BAJ ur)
Verb
3
Q
To besiege; beset; surround; harass
A
Beleaguer
(Be LEE gur)
Verb
4
Q
To wheedle, coax, or persuade someone to do something they didn’t want to
A
Cajole
(Kuh JOHL)
Verb
5
Q
Unfeeling, insensitive, having calluses
A
Callous
(KAL us)
Adjective; noun
