Unit 8 Vocabulary

fearful or anxious, especially about the future

• ingenuous

• apprehensive

• commend

• suave

a lack of feeling, emotion, or interest

• apathy

• consecrate

• multifarious

• obsolete

able to get long or work well together, capable of use with some other model or system

• parsimonious

• compatible

• quandary

• decrepit

an expression of sympathy

• condolence

• stultify

• recalcitrant

• revel

strong dislike; bitter hostility

• condolence

• deride

• animosity

• reprisal

innocent, simple; frank, sincere

• suave

• ingenuous

• revel

• obsolete

old and feeble; worn-out, ruined

• parsimonious

• deride

• reprisal

• decrepit

to make sacred, hallow, to set apart for a special purpose

• consecrate

• ingenuous

• revel

• suave

to ridicule, laugh at with contempt

• commend

• quandary

• deride

• apathy

to praise, express approval, to present as worthy of attention

• apathy

• revel

• compatible

• commend