Vocabulary Review Honors 12 units 7-13

a departure from what is proper, right, expected, or normal; a lapse from a sound mental state

• quixotic

• aberration

• bilk

• ambivalent

having opposite and conflicting feelings about someone or something

• non sequitur

• rapport

• sycophant

• ambivalent

a chronological misplacing of events, objects, customs, or persons in regard to each other

• anachronism

• non sequitur

• carte blanche

• metamorphosis

to defraud, cheat, or swindle; to evade payment of; to frustrate, thwart

• fervid

• sublimate

• bilk

• bode

to be an omen of; to indicate by signs

• expound

• empirical

• aberration

• bode

a display of false or assumed courage

• precarious

• fervid

• cantankerous

• bravado

ill-tempered, quarrelsome; difficult to get along or deal with

• cantankerous

• quixotic

• xenophobia

• bravado

ill-tempered, quarrelsome; difficult to get along or deal with

• cantankerous

• quixotic

• xenophobia

• bravado

derived from, dependent upon, or guided by practical experience, observation, or experiment, rather than by theory; so verifiable

• savoir-faire

• protege

• empirical

• malleable

to explain in detail

• sublimate

• bilk

• expound

• fervid