FCP Vocab 8B

light and playful conversation

• echelon

• juggernaut

• paucity

• badinage

an inadequate quantity, scarcity, dearth

• juggernaut

• paucity

• echelon

• litany

to get rid of something objectionable or unnecessary

• exacerbate

• raze

• recant

• slough

to assert without proof or confirmation

• conciliate

• raze

• allege

• slough

having death as a subject

• saturnine

• irrefutable

• macabre

• arrant

to give advance warning of

• recant

• slough

• saturate

• portend

to tear down, destroy completely

• raze

• slough

• exacerbate

• countermand

beyond argument

• fatuous

• arrant

• irrefutable

• saturnine

to soak thoroughly, fill to capacity

• slough

• saturate

• portend

• allege

a massive and inescapable force or object that crushes whatever is in its path

• litany

• juggernaut

• paucity

• badinage