Week 10 - Vocabulary 10

Week 10 - Vocabulary 10

March 21, 2021

Selection Vocabulary

Analogies

Resources

• SA pp. 340-345

• SA pp. 346-350

• LC pp. 228-229

Vocabulary Words

• denigration

• scandalized

• wavering

• eradicate

• skirting

• propitiate

• zeal

Vocabulary Words

• lurid

• potency

• ambivalence

• judicious

denigration

the act of criticizing something, often unfairly

scandalized

shocked or horrified

wavering

feeling doubt or uncertainty

eradicate

to get rid of

skirting

passing on the edge

propitiate

to please someone with an offering

zeal

a strong feeling of eagerness

lurid

shocking or disgusting

potency

a strong influence or power

ambivalence

a feeling of uncertainty

judicious

showing wise judgment