Vocabulary Test Unit 1

Garb

• a feeling that something is not worthy of respect
• the act of finding something delightful when unexpected
• to persuade someone to do something by flattery
• clothing

Dispel

• to make a doubt disappear
• to exclude or leave out
• to persuade someone to do something
• refusing to change one's mind

Adamant

• utterly hopeless or miserable
• unwilling to take risks
• to make a doubt disappear
• refusing to change one's mind

Disdain

• finding something delightful when unexpected
• arrogantly superior
• a feeling that someone is unworthy of respect
• clothing or dress

Cajole

• unwilling to take risks
• to persuade someone to do something by flattery
• to exclude from a group
• utterly hopeless

Haughty

• unwilling to take risks
• refusing to change one's mind
• cautious
• arrogantly superior

Ostracize

• to exclude or leave out
• to make a doubt disappear
• refusing to change one's mind
• cautious

Circumspect

• a feeling that something is unworthy
• arrogantly superior
• unwilling to take risks
• utterly hopeless and miserable

Serendipity

• to make doubt disappear
• cautious
• arrogantly superior
• the act of finding something delightful when unexpected

Abject

• unwilling to take risks
• utterly hopeless
• clothing or dress
• refusing to change one's mind