Wordly Wise 3000 Lesson 20

(v) To approach and speak to in an aggressive or challenging way.

• accost

• bilk

• consummate

• procrastinate

(v) To cheat out of what is due.

• accost

• bilk

• consummate

• procrastinate

(v) To bring to a satisfactory conclusion; to complete.

• accost

• bilk

• consummate

• procrastinate

(v) To put off until later.

• accost

• bilk

• consummate

• procrastinate

(n) Greed for wealth.

• avarice

• credulity

• euphoria

• hypothesis

(n) Willing to believe things with only slight or no evidence; easily convinced.

• avarice

• credulity

• euphoria

• hypothesis

(n) A feeling of great happiness or well-being.

• avarice

• credulity

• euphoria

• hypothesis

(n) Based on something that is not actual but assumed or supposed.

• avarice

• credulity

• euphoria

• hypothesis

(n) An agreeable, casual remark.

• pleasantry

• procrastination

• qualm

• stigma

(n) To put off until later.

• pleasantry

• procrastination

• qualm

• stigma