12th Grade Q1 Vocab Pre-Test

a universal truth; an established rule

• axiom

• usurp

• dulcet

• atelier

melodious; pleasing to the ear

• dulcet

• peremptory

• pellucid

• abstemious

no longer current or applicable; antiquated

• archaic

• expurgate

• perspicacious

• abstemious

transparent; clear

• pellucid

• vacillate

• perspicacious

• abstemious

a release of emotional tension

• catharsis

• internecine

• inundate

• revere

acclaim or praise

• kudos

• risible

• catharsis

• efficacious

to regard with respect, awe, or adoration 

• revere

• crepuscular estra

• estrange

• intrinsic 

rotten and foul smelling

• putrid

• catharsis

• servile

• apocryphal

of or relating to a thing's basic nature

• intrinsic

• extrinsic

• haughty

• dubious

alarming dismay or concern

• consternation

• anomaly

• vitriolic

• coterie