Riddell Lesson 4 English II Vocabulary

extreme, chauvinistic patriotism, often favoring an aggressive, warlike foreign policy

• jingoism

• bigot

• argot

• strident

to enlarge; to increase in amount or intensity

• chaos

• expunge

• negligence

• augment

complete disorder

• expunge

• argot

• appease

• chaos

harsh sounding; grating

• bigot

• negligence

• expunge

• strident

to calm; to make satisfied (often only temporarily)

• jingoism

• negligence

• appease

• strident

one who is intolerant of differences in others

• chaos

• bigot

• candid

• augment

to erase or eliminate

• expunge

• bigot

• chaos

• candid

outspoken; blunt

• argot

• strident

• candid

• augment

careless neglect, often resulting in injury

• negligence

• augment

• bigot

• jingoism

special words or phrases used by a specific group of people

• augment

• strident

• expunge

• argot