Unit 2 Vocabulary Test (7-12)

Having many parts arranged in a complicated way; complex

• Intricate

• Intercede

• Sinister

• Devastate

To be good enough

• Virile

• Qualm

• Suffice

• Scrutiny

To worsen; deteriorate

• Gaunt

• Degenerate

• Squander

• Incorporate

A place of safety, protection, or relief

• Poignant

• Lucrative

• Affiliate

• Sanctuary

To make a request or plead on behalf of someone else

• Vulnerable

• Intercede

• Blight

• Rigor

Open to damage or attack; susceptible

• Vulnerable

• Incoherent

• Extrovert

• Cynic

Difficult to believe; unlikely

• Implausible

• Intricate

• Garble

• Digress

Evil; wicked

• Dissent

• Indispensable

• Scrutiny

• Sinister

Close inspection; careful examination

• Curtail

• Covert

• Scrutiny

• Intercede

Unable to speak in an orderly, logical way

• Aspire

• Demise

• Gloat

• Incoherent