Monday, August 22, 2011

Week 14 Words

1. Aspire (v) – to strive for
2. Bias (n) – prejudice
3. Havoc (n) - ruin
4. Incisive (adj) – keen, acute
5. Inveigh (v) – to attack verbally
6. Lethal (adj) - deadly
7. Mammoth (adj) - huge
8. Nettle (v) – to annoy, exacerbate
9. Overt (adj) – evident, blatant, obvious
10. Precipitate (v) – to hasten, trigger
11. Raze (v) – to destroy
12. Relegate (v) – to demote
13. Repulse (v) – to drive back
14. Scurry (v) – to run quickly
15. Sinecure (n) – an easy job
16. Singular (adj) – remarkable, uncommon
17. Stentorian (adj) - loud
18. Stereotype (n) – conventional custom/view
19. Supine (adj) – lying on the back
20. Valor (n) – courage

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