R Vocab 1-3 TEST

humorous; playfully joking

• gregarious

• discretion

• sporadic

• facetious

downhearted, hopeless

• venerated

• despondent

• scoffed

• gregarious

squelch

• to crush

• to make fun of

• to devote

• to recover quickly

happening now and then

• sporadic

• retrospect

• instigate

• resilient

subsidize

• to pay for

• authorize

• to waste

• unintentional

dissident

• revered

• depressed

• person opposed to established beliefs

• extremist

gregarious

• sociable

• venerate

• good judgment

• eager

fundamental; necessary to learn first

• rudimentary

• zealot

• dexterous

• optimum

embellish

• to pay for

• to interpret

• to silence

• to decorate

using good judgment

• vicarious

• despondent

• inadvertent

• discretion