Week 6 Words

1. Affluent (adj) – wealthy
2. Chagrin (n) – dismay, dread
3. Confidant(e) (n) – a person you tell your secrets to
4. Consternation (n) - disappointment
5. Deride (v) – to make fun of
6. Discern (v) – to recognize
7. Disparage (v) – to discredit
8. Dubious (adj) - uncertain
9. Eschew (v) – to avoid
10. Feasible (adj) – possible, practicable
11. Fiasco (n) – complete failure
12. Laudable (adj) - commendable
13. Masticate (v) – to chew
14. Obsolescence (n) – process of wearing out
15. Perfunctory (adj) - careless
16. Perverse (adj) – contrary; wicked
17. Precocious (adj) – reaching maturity early
18. Quell (v) – to stop
19. Sally (n/v) – a sudden rushing forth/to rush forth
20. Voluble (adj) - talkative