Vocab Quiz 2A(G)

Accost

• to wave

• to approach and speak to aggressively

• to sing loudly

• to dance gracefully

Overt

• open and observable

• hidden or concealed

• fragrant or sweet-smelling

• energetic and lively

Brackish

• sweet and sugary

• dark and murky

• salty and unpleasant in taste

• fragile and delicate

Celerity

• excessive arrogance

• careful consideration

• eloquent speech

• swiftness or speed

Undulate

• to move with a quick pace

• to apologize sincerely

• to move or fluctuate in smooth, wavelike motions

• to criticize harshly

Intentionally starting fires or causing strife

• Halcyon

• Maelstrom

• Incendiary

• Accost

Expressing criticism or disapproval in a derogatory way

• Pejorative

• Celerity

• Overt

• Brackish

Swift and speedy in action

• Undulate

• Suppliant

• Accost

• Celerity

A large and violent whirlpool, or a situation that resembles one

• Halcyon

• Maelstrom

• Overt

• Brackish

A golden age of peace, prosperity, and affluence

• Accost

• Incendiary

• Pejorative

• Halcyon