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Vocabulary Unit 4
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Unit 4 Vocab affable: (adj) aggrandize: (v) amorphous: (adj) aura: (n)
contraband: (n) (adj)
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Unit 4 Vocab affable: (adj) courteous and pleasant, sociable, easy to speak to aggrandize: (v) to increase in greatness, power, or wealth; to build up or intensify; to make appear greater amorphous: (adj) shapeless, without definite form; of no particular type or character; without organization, unity, or cohesion aura: (n) that which surrounds (as an atmosphere); a distinctive air or personal quality contraband: (n) illegal traffic, smuggled goods; (adj) illegal, prohibited
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Unit 4 erudite: (adj) gossamer: (adj) infer: (v) inscrutable: (adj)
insular: (adj)
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Unit 4 Vocab erudite: (adj) scholarly, learned, bookish, pedantic
gossamer: (adj) thin, light, delicate, insubstantial; (n) a very thin, light cloth infer: (v) to find out by reasoning; to arrive at a conclusion on the basis of thought; to hint, suggest, imply inscrutable: (adj) incapable of being understood; impossible to see through physically insular: (adj) relating to, characteristic of, or situated on an island; narrow or isolated in outlook or experience
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Unit 4 vocab irrevocable: (adj) propensity: (n) querulous: (adj)
remonstrate: (v) repudiate: (v)
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Unit 4 Vocab irrevocable: (adj) incapable of being changed or called back propensity: (n) a natural inclination or predilection toward querulous: (adj) peevish, complaining, fretful remonstrate: (v) to argue or plead with someone against something, protest against, object to repudiate: (v) to disown, reject, or deny the validity of
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Unit 4 Vocab resilient: (adj) reverberate: (v) scurrilous: (adj)
sedulous: (adj) sleazy: (adj)
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Unit 4 vocab resilient: (adj) able to return to an original shape or form; able to recover quickly reverberate: (v) to re-echo, resound; to reflect or be reflected repeatedly scurrilous: (adj) coarsely abusive, vulgar or low (especially in language), foul-mouthed sedulous: (adj) persistent, showing industry and determination sleazy: (adj) thin or flimsy in texture; cheap; shoddy or inferior in quality or character; ethically low or mean, or disreputable
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