Honors Vocab 1-3 Review A

to work on excessively; to thrash soundly

• eschew

• arrogate

• belabor

• accost

Bringing up examples from the past is not ____ to the present discussion.

• banal

• acquisitive

• germane

• invidious

The baseball fans began to _____ as they cheered, so that they appeared to move in a wave.

• substantiate

• undulate

• eumlate

• congeal

On Veterans Day, the President delivered a heartfelt _______ to those who died for their country.

• gambit

• sacrilege

• ecomium

• propriety

Few people can __________ their emotions during times of stress.

• articulate

• dissemble

• undulate

• temporize

The crowd did not ________ any signs of panic but moved in an orderly fashion to the nearest exits.

• exhume

• dissemble

• evince

• cavort

capable of being held or defended

• tenable

• incendiary

• devious

• nefarious

tending to find fault in a petty way

• invidious

• coherent

• carping

• germane

to confront in a challenging or aggressive way

• temporize

• emulate

• arrogate

• accost

immature in experience or judgment

• verdant

• unwonted

• incendiary

• avid