Vocab Power quiz 10/30

beguile meaning

• To charm or enchant, often in a deceptive way.
• To criticize or condemn someone.
• To ignore or neglect someone.
• To confuse or mislead someone.

fortitude meaning

• Courage in facing difficulties.
• Calmness in chaos.
• Fearlessness in battle.
• Strength in numbers.

demure meaning

• Boisterous
• Reserved, modest, and shy.
• Indifferent
• Arrogant

equanimity meaning

• A feeling of extreme happiness.
• Equanimity is a state of mental and emotional stability.
• A type of meditation practice.
• A state of constant anxiety.

hidebound meaning

• open-minded and accepting
• flexible and adaptable
• progressive and innovative
• narrow-minded or rigidly conservative

laud meaning

• to confuse or mix up
• to criticize or blame
• to ignore or overlook
• to praise or commend

resilent meaning

• Resilient means being weak and fragile.
• Resilient refers to a lack of emotional strength.
• Resilient is synonymous with being inflexible.
• Resilient means able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions.

tumult meaning

• A quiet, peaceful environment.
• A type of musical instrument.
• A method of communication.
• A loud, confused noise or a state of confusion.

abhor meaning

• To embrace with love and affection.
• To regard with disgust or hatred.
• To analyze and critique thoroughly.
• To ignore or overlook completely.

candor meaning

• Secrecy and deception in communication.
• A type of fruit found in tropical regions.
• A formal agreement between two parties.
• Openness and honesty in expression.