Lesson 6 Vocabulary

Cajole/Verb

• openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness; informal or natural

• to deceive or persuade with false pretenses

• having a difficult and contrary disposition; stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate.

• foreseeing the future

Callous/Adjective

• emotionally hardened

• determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason changeable

• surrender under agreed conditions

• rebuke formally

Censure/Verb

• cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

• a quack or one showing false pretenses

• emotionally hardened

• rebuke formally

Cantankerous/Adjective

• having a difficult and contrary disposition; stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate.

• foreseeing the future

• openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness; informal or natural

• rebuke formally

Charlatan/Noun

• foreseeing the future

• openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness; informal or natural

• determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason changeable

• a quack or one showing false pretenses

Clairvoyant/Adjective

• a quack or one showing false pretenses

• openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness; informal or natural

• to deceive or persuade with false pretenses

• foreseeing the future

Chagrin/Verb

• to deceive or persuade with false pretenses

• openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness; informal or natural

• having a difficult and contrary disposition; stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate.

• cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

Candid/Adjective

• having a difficult and contrary disposition; stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate.

• to deceive or persuade with false pretenses

• openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness; informal or natural

• foreseeing the future

Capitulate/Verb

• surrender under agreed conditions

• emotionally hardened

• to deceive or persuade with false pretenses

• having a difficult and contrary disposition; stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate.

Capricious/Adjective

• to deceive or persuade with false pretenses

• foreseeing the future

• determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason changeable

• rebuke formally