English 10 H final vocab pt2

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Master Your Vocabulary: English 10 H Final

Test your knowledge and understanding of essential vocabulary words that every English 10 H student should know. This quiz covers key terms, definitions, and their usage in context. Perfect for practicing before finals!

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A false reason, deceptive excuse

Messy in a appearance, unkempt

Sinuous

Having unlimited power; able to do anything.

Name that's misleading

Winding, having many curves; lithe and flexible

Stultify

Abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food.

To make ineffective or useless, cripple; to have a dulling effect on

Behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety.

Revel

Having many curves and turns.

To take great pleasure in; a wild celebration

Vigorous or incisive in expression or style.

Suave

smoothly agreeable or polite; pleasing to the senses

A reason given in justification of a course of action that is not the real reason.

A false reason, deceptive excuse

Obsolete

No longer in use

A government authority or license conferring a right or title for a set period, especially the sole right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention.

A final demand or statement of terms, the rejection of which will result in retaliation or a breakdown in relations.

Palatable

Having many curves and turns.

agreeable to the taste or one's sensibilities; suitable for consumption.

Serving as a desirable model; representing the best of its kind.

Sophomoric

Not connected with or relevant to something.

Depressed, disappointed

Immature and overconfident; conceited

Inveterate

Firmly established, long-standing; habitual

A reason given in justification of a course of action that is not the real reason.

Oud and powerful.

Bellicose

Self-assertive in a rude, noisy, or overbearing way.

Ecstatically happy.

Warlike in manner or temperament; quarrelsome

Poignant

Abundant in supply or quantity.

Having an obstinately uncooperative attitude toward authority or discipline

Evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret.

Loquacious

Behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety.

Talkative

Make (someone) less angry or hostile.

Droll

Odd

Regularly occurring within an area or community.

Accept something reluctantly but without protest.

Imbibe

Behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety.

To drink

Demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight.

Duress

Threats, violence, constraints, or other action brought to bear on someone to do something against their will or better judgment.

Performed or occurring as a result of a sudden inner impulse or inclination and without premeditation or external stimulus.

Unwilling to spend money or use resources; stingy or frugal.

Placate

Behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety.

Make (someone) less angry or hostile.

Self-assertive in a rude, noisy, or overbearing way.

Stark

A final demand or statement of terms, the rejection of which will result in retaliation or a breakdown in relations.

Severe or bare in appearance or outline

Respected and impressive.

Emaciated

Abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food.

Causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial.

Accept something reluctantly but without protest.

Garrulous

Deplorably bad or unsatisfactory.

Loud and powerful.

Excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters.

Askew

Not in a straight or level position

A government authority or license conferring a right or title for a set period, especially the sole right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention.

Self-assertive in a rude, noisy, or overbearing way.

Prowess

Threats, violence, constraints, or other action brought to bear on someone to do something against their will or better judgment.

Skill or expertise in a particular activity or field.

Free of anything that darkens; completely clear.

Patent

A government authority or license conferring a right or title for a set period, especially the sole right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention.

Odd

To drink

Stentorian

Free of anything that darkens; completely clear.

Severe or bare in appearance or outline.

loud and powerful

Ultimatum

A final demand or statement of terms, the rejection of which will result in retaliation or a breakdown in relations.

Claim that one has (a quality or feeling), especially when this is not the case.

Ecstatically happy.

Decorum

Sly or cunning intelligence.

Behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety.

Ree of anything that darkens; completely clear.

English 10 H final vocab pt2

Master Your Vocabulary: English 10 H Final

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