Unit 10 Vocab quiz

To accept without protest; to agree or submit.

• allure

• acquiesce
• askew

to entice, tempt; to be attractive to; (n) a strong attraction; the power to attract, charm.

• contentious

• allure

• blithe

twisted to one side, crooked; disapprovingly

• askew

• covet

• crestfallen

cheerful, lighthearted; casual, unconcerned

• blithe

• disheveled

• exponent

quarrelsome, inclined to argue

• contentious

• garrulous

• insuperable

to desire something belonging to another

• covet

• lamentable

• misnomer

discouraged, dejected, downcast

• crestfallen

• profess

• respite

rumpled, mussed; hanging in disorder

• disheveled

• retribution

• sinuous

one who advocates, speaks for, explains, or interprets; (math) the power to which a number, symbol, or expression is to be raised.

• exponent

• sonorous

• vanguard

given to much talking, tediously chatty.

• garrulous

• wastrel

• acquiesce