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Vocabulary set #8. QUIZ 5/14 & 5/15. FACETIOUS – not serious, humorous statement EXACERBATE - to make matters worse, to annoy, to try one’s patience. VOLATILE – unstable, explosive, quick to evaporate UNCOUTH – to be crude or clumsy. BRAWN – muscular, bulk PERMEATE - to spread throughout
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Vocabulary set #8 QUIZ 5/14 & 5/15
FACETIOUS – not serious, humorous statement • EXACERBATE - to make matters worse, to annoy, to try one’s patience. • VOLATILE – unstable, explosive, quick to evaporate • UNCOUTH – to be crude or clumsy
BRAWN – muscular, bulk • PERMEATE - to spread throughout • DUPLICITY – contradiction, deceit, sneakiness • REPUDIATE – to deny or reject • MOROSE – depressed, melancholy in nature or disposition
INSTIGATE – to cause to happen, urge, incite • LUMINOUS – emitting light, enlightened • ORTHODOX – conventional, adhering to traditional ways