Semester 2, Week 2 Vocabulary

Which word means "a feeling or attitude of deep respect tinged with awe; veneration"?

• Proclamation

• Reverence

• Dismay

• Helm

Which word means "to speak of or treat slightingly; depreciate; belittle"?

• Insolence

• Doctrine

• Disparage

• Disdain

Which word means "something that is proclaimed; a public and official announcement"?

• Reverence

• Disparage

• Dispatch

• Proclamation

Which word means "to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn"?

• Disdain

• Proclamation

• Reverence

• Doctrine

Which word means "contemptuously rude or impertinent behavior or speech"?

• Edict

• Insolence

• Disparage

• Edict

Which word means "a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority"?

• Insolence

• Reverence

• Dispatch

• Edict

Which word means "to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc."?

• Dismay

• Reverence

• Dispatch

• Proclamation

Which word means "to steer; direct"?

• Insolence

• Reverence

• Dismay

• Helm

Which word means "to break down the courage of completely, as by sudden danger or trouble; dishearten thoroughly; daunt"?

• Disparage

• Dismay

• Doctrine

• Disdain

Which word means "a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government"?

• Doctrine

• Dismay

• Disparage

• Disdain