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Honors Vocab Part B Lesson 10

Honors Vocab Part B Lesson 10. Cajole (v). To persuade with false promises and flattery Where was cajoling evident recently?. Inscrutable ( adj ). Not easily understood What is an inscrutable subject or concept for you?. Balk (v). To refuse to do something To stop short

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Honors Vocab Part B Lesson 10

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  1. Honors Vocab Part B Lesson 10

  2. Cajole (v) • To persuade with false promises and flattery • Where was cajoling evident recently?

  3. Inscrutable (adj) • Not easily understood • What is an inscrutable subject or concept for you?

  4. Balk (v) • To refuse to do something • To stop short • What is a chore that you often balk at?

  5. Acrimony (n) • Bitterly hostile nature • Adv: acrimoniously • Adj: acrimonious • Who is a student that suffers from acrimony?

  6. Dour (adj) • Stern; lacking humor • Why are stern teachers sometimes ineffective?

  7. Exult (v) • To rejoice; to feel triumphant • When was the last time you exulted over something?

  8. Omniscient (adj) • Having unlimited knowledge • Would this be a burden or a gift? Explain.

  9. Feasible (adj) • Reasonable; able to carry out • When has Mr. Crady been infeasible?

  10. Fiasco (n) • A complete disaster • What is a fiasco that you witnessed?

  11. Metier (n) • The work one is especially suited for. • What would be your metier?

  12. Fluctuate (v) • To rise and fall • Who has a mood that fluctuates often?

  13. Harry (v) • To annoy or harass • Who do you enjoy harrying?

  14. Incognito (adj) • To be disguised • What professions require a person to be incognito?

  15. Lethargy (n) • Lacking energy • Name to lethargic animals.

  16. Expound • To explain in detail • What is something you needed expounded to you on a regular basis?

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