Vocabulary Final

spoken with emphasis, express strongly

• cajole

• capitulate

• emphatic

• abdicate

lacking a set course, inconsistent

• grovel

• erratic

• defer

• goad

to delay or put off

• defer

• chagrin

• adapt

• cite

to plunge into something, surround with liquid

• impale

• forage

• impede

• immerse

mixture or combination of two dissimilar things

• homonym

• antonym

• hybrid

• excerpt

to expend effort

• exert

• excerpt

• balk

• impede

to sidestep, flee

• obscure

• evade

• foist

• garner

spotless, free from blemish

• infrastructure

• finesse

• impale

• immaculate

a word that sounds the same as another word

• homonym

• caricature

• domain

• abstain

to force another to accept

• bequeath

• foist

• emphatic

• brash