12th grade Level F Units 13-15 Vocabulary Practice

What does the word "Abet" mean?

• To declare or affirm confidently

• To encourage or support, especially in wrongdoing

• To compare critically or arrange in order

• To burden or weigh down

What is the meaning of "Aver"?

• To declare or affirm confidently

• To support or strengthen

• To stir up or incite trouble

• To scold sharply

What is the definition of "Buttress"?

• To support or strengthen

• To scold sharply

• To diminish greatly

• To show no emotion

What does "Disconsolate" mean?

• To burden or weigh down

• Deeply unhappy or dejected

• To expand on or talk at length

• To beg earnestly and humbly

What is the definition of "Grisly"?

• Horrifying or ghastly

• Extremely difficult or laborious

• Showing no emotion

• Confused or bewildered

What is the definition of "Nonplussed"?

• Confused or bewildered

• Convenient or timely

• A strong preference or inclination

• A reply or answer

What is the meaning of "Predilection"?

• A strong preference or inclination

• A reply or answer

• Producing a large quantity

• To scold sharply

What does "Rejoinder" mean?

• A reply or answer

• Producing a large quantity

• To scold sharply

• A large-scale slaughter or loss of life

What is the definition of "Prolific"?

• Producing a large quantity

• To scold sharply

• A large-scale slaughter or loss of life

• Too ready to believe, easily deceived

What does "Amenable" mean?

• Willing to follow advice or authority

• To scold sharply

• A large-scale slaughter or loss of life

• Too ready to believe, easily deceived