CH.13 Vocab Review

Antipathy

Most children have an antipathy toward Brussels sprouts.

Applicable Make sure

your arguments are applicable to your paper.

Asset

The clients were the firm’s most valuable assets.

Beset

The army was ready to beset the enemy.

Compassion

The little girl has a lot of compassion for the elderly.

Decorum

Students always act with impeccable decorum.

Duress

The prisoner was held under duress.

Exuberant

Bill is unable to control his exuberant spirits.

Facsimile

Can you obtain a facsimile of the important document?

Imbibe

Luke imbibed the whole can of pop.

Implacable

The implacable child could not be soothed by a pacifier.

Infinitesimal

The infinitesimal shadow was hard to see.

Innocuous

The innocuous seeming dog has a vicious bite.

Militate The players chronic shoulder injury militated against the plan of extending his baseball career for another season.

Patent

Rob had a patent defensive move for basketball.

Prowess

He was awarded for his military prowess.

SedateThe sedate

little boy had everyone wondering if he ever talked.

Stentorian

Bill’s stentorian voice could be heard throughout the quiz.

Stipulate If the contract was framed by a good lawyer, it will stipulate exactly when and how the payment will be made.

Ultimatum

She gave her boyfriend an ultimatum marry me or LEAVE!!!!!!!!!