Unit 9 & 10 Vocab

adj. profitable; producing money or wealth.

• lucrative

• finality

• affable

• furor

adj. talking too much, especially about unimportant things.

• wistful

• expletives

• verbose

• garrulous

v. to shorten the number of words; to condense.

• impromptu

• abridged

• intangible

• reciprocates

adj. wordy; using or containing more words than necessary.

• supercilious

• affable

• bolstered

• verbose

v. to call upon a higher power for assistance; to ask or appeal for; to call forth.

• emendations

• idiomatic

• invoke

• furor

n. the quality or condition of being complete or settled; conclusiveness.

• finality

• garrulous

• reciprocates

• expletives

adj. without previous thought or preparation; spontaneous.

• wistful

• bolstered

• verbose

• impromptu

adj. showing scorn and haughtiness; disdainful; aloof or conceited.

• intangible

• idiomatic

• supercilious

• invoke

n. a correction; a change in written text.

• furor

• emendations

• impromptu

• tawdry

adj. not capable of being touched; not material; vague or not easily defined.

• lucrative

• reciprocates

• verbose

• intangible