Units 1-10 Vocabulary Review

bringing in some money or special advantage

• inept
• dispatch
• gainful
• ingenious

totally without skill or appropriateness

• inept
• douse
• misgiving
• irk

a written statement that unfairly or falsely harms the reputation of the person about whom it is made

• misgiving
• libel
• repast
• gainful

to cause worry

• immense
• besiege
• refurbish
• pry

negative

• confront
• incomprehensible
• depict
• adverse

belonging to the same time period as oneself

• hypocrite
• contemporary
• serene
• manipulate

peaceful; majestic

• serene
• ruffle
• maximum
• arid

to annoy

• sheepish
• manpulate
• assail
• ruffle

someone or something that is extremely puzzling

• pacifist
• illusion
• enigma
• bigot

to appoint

• motivate
• restrict
• gloat
• designate