Unit 9 Vocab (Definitions)

(n.) A loud shout or salute of welcome or approval

• Acclamation

• Chary

• Increment

• Profane

(adj.) Characteristic of the country or shepherds

• Imperturbable

• Bucolic

• Paltry

• Proffer

(v.) To accuse falsely or to slander

• Mandate

• Paltry

• Pedantry

• Calumniate

(adj.) Very cautious or hesitant

• Chary

• Tyro

• Unremitting

• Proffer

(n.) A secret agreement for a wrongful purpose

• Agreement

• Collusion

• Concord

• Conspiracy

(n.) An admirer or dabbler in the the fine arts for amusement

• Artist

• Critic

• Dilettante

• Connoisseur

(adj.) Incapable of getting upset or emotionally level

• Imperturbable

• Emotional

• Apathetic

• Indifferent

(n.) Something added or gained, an addition or increase; (v.) To increase by one

• Decrement

• Subtract

• Increment

• Diminish

(n.) A command or formal order; (v.) To issue a command or formal order

• Shibboleth

• Pedantry

• Mandate

• Recommendation

(adj.) Worthless or insignificant

• Paltry

• Profrane

• Tyro

• Vituperative