Moran L19 Vocab

What is the meaning of the word adjunct?

• native to a certain area
• characterized by moving about from place to place as nomads
• something joined or added to a thing but not necessarily a part of it
• very pleasant to the taste

What is the meaning of the word anomalous?

• waging war, inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness
• out of place, abnormal
• to cause to speedily occur, to throw headlong
• sharp or irritating to the taste or smell, acrid

What is the meaning of the word spiteful?

• something joined or added to a thing but not necessarily a part of it
• announced or publicized
• to make dirty, to desecrate, to pollute
• full of spite or malice; malicious, malevolent

What is the meaning of the word sagacious?

• to make dirty, to desecrate, to pollute
• wise, shrewd, very discerning
• appropriate for a purpose but not necessarily moral, right, or just
• out of place, abnormal

What is the meaning of the word belligerent?

• characterized by steady, attentive, and an energetic effort in a pursuit or study
• very irritating
• full of spite or malice; malicious, malevolent
• waging war, inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness

What is the meaning of the word censure?

• to blame or to condemn
• messy, untidy, careless
• wise, shrewd, very discerning
• to give formal approval

What is the meaning of the word compliance?

• to blame or to condemn
• a yielding; acquiescence
• sharp or irritating to the taste or smell, acrid
• very irritating

What is the meaning of the word defile?

• to make dirty, to desecrate, to pollute
• a spell, a written or recited formula of words designed for a particular effect
• very irritating
• very pleasant to the taste

What is the meaning of the word diligent?

• a spell, a written or recited formula of words designed for a particular effect
• to decrease in thickness or width
• characterized by steady, attentive, and an energetic effort in a pursuit or study
• something joined or added to a thing but not necessarily a part of it

What is the meaning of the word expedient?

• native to a certain area
• out of place, abnormal
• appropriate for a purpose but not necessarily moral, right, or just
• to cause to speedily occur, to throw headlong