Vocab Test Lists 7-9

To speak in favor of; to support

• advocate

• astute

• acclaim

• articulate

deep; insightful

• profound

• profuse

• preclude

• condone

to overlook; to permit to happen

• condone

• compliant

• censure

• congenial

disagreement

• dissent

• disparage

• elusive

• incoherent

to belittle; to say uncomplimentary things about, usually in a somewhat indirect way

• disparage

• dissent

• apprehensive

• astute

yielding; obedient; submissive

• compliant

• condone

• congenial

• censure

flowing; extravagant

• profuse

• profound

• relegate

• reprehensible

meticulous; demanding

• fastidious

• belligerent

• neutral

• articulate

combative; quarrelsome; waging war

• belligerent

• repress

• indolence

• stagnation

perceptive; intelligent

• astute

• advocate

• acquiesce

• acclaim