Unit 5: Vocabulary Quiz

restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something; refrain

• abstain

• augment

• acquiesce

• sojourn

arrogantly superior; snobby

• insidious

• tenacious

• gregarious

• haughty

not letting go of or giving up on something one holds dear; relentless, adamant

• curmudgeon

• lampoon

• tenacious

• abstain

accept something reluctantly, but without protest; agree, cave

• acquiesce

• augment

• sojourn

• haughty

publicly ridicule; mock

• insidious

• gregarious

• curmudgeon

• lampoon

a bad-tempered person; crab, grouch

• sojourn

• gregarious

• curmudgeon

• lampoon

a temporary stay; journey

• abstain

• sojourn

• haughty

• tenacious

fond of company; outgoing, social

• acquiesce

• gregarious

• augment

• insidious

to increase; add, enlarge

• abstain

• acquiesce

• augment

• lampoon

advancing in a gradual way to cause harm; treacherous

• insidious

• haughty

• tenacious

• curmudgeon