Vocabulary Chapter 4

Question 1

Cajole

Answer 1

(Verb) to persuade with false promises and flattery

Question 2

Candid

Answer 2

(Adj.) outspoken, blunt; informal, unposed

Question 3

Canine

Answer 3

(Noun or adj.) having to do with dogs

Question 4

Capricious

Answer 4

(Adj.) guided by whim rather than reason; changing one’s mind suddenly

Question 5

Castigate

Answer 5

(Adj.) to criticize or punish for the purpose of correction

Question 6

Caustic

Answer 6

(Adj.) biting, burning, severe; sharp or sarcastic

Question 7

Chaos

Answer 7

(Noun) complete disorder

Question 8

Charlatan

Answer 8

(Noun) one who pretends to have more knowledge or skill than he really has, especially in the field of medicine

Question 9

Chastise

Answer 9

(Verb) to punish severely

Question 10

Bigot

Answer 10

(Noun) one who is intolerant of another’s beliefs, opinions, or values