Vocabulary Level 11F

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Vocabulary Level 11F. http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/vocabulary/levels_a2h.cfm. Abstemious. moderate or sparing; temperate. Censurable. deserving blame or correction. Contingent. representative group; possible. Corroborate. confirm or verify. Denizen. inhabitant, resident. Discursive. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Vocabulary Level 11Fhttp://www.sadlier-oxford.com/vocabulary/levels_a2h.cfm

moderate or sparing; temperate

Abstemious

deserving blame or correction

Censurable

representative group; possible

Contingent

confirm or verifyCorroborate

inhabitant, residentDenizen

rambling, roving; nomadic

Discursive

scatter, spread widely

Disseminate

poorly dressed, shabby; frumpy

Dowdy

reddish; showy/ornate

Florid

impose by fraud; pass off as worthy

Foist

tactless, uncouth; awkward, clumsy

Gauche

opiniondifferent from accepted belief

Heresy

teach, instill, implant; impress on the mind

Inculcate

obvious; able to be seen or felt

Palpable

insightful; having sympathetic insight

Perceptive

extremely harmful; deadly

Pernicious

notable, prominent; springing forth

Salient

satisfy completely; gratify

Satiate

char; become dry or withered

Sear

deceptive; lacking real merit

Specious