Week 7 Vocabulary Quizs

Entice

• to lure or attract

• to repel or discourage

• to confuse or mislead

• to ignore or neglect

Aggrandize

• to exaggerate

• to diminish

• to clarify

• to confuse

Erudite

• extremely smart

• somewhat knowledgeable

• lacking in intelligence

• eager to learn

Embody

• to represent an idea or quality

• to make part of a system

• to express in a tangible form

• to conceal or hide something

Noisome

• pleasant

• stinking, offensive, disgusting

• refreshing

• inviting

Dissolution

• to break up into parts

• to combine into a whole

• to create a solid

• to dissolve in liquid

Forsake

• to abandon, to give up

• to embrace, to hold on

• to ignore, to overlook

• to acquire, to obtain

Remorse

• a strong feeling of sadness or guilt

• a state of extreme happiness

• a sense of indifference

• a feeling of anger and frustration

Tether

• rope/chain that allows little movement

• a type of knot used in sailing

• a device for measuring distance

• a method of securing a boat to a dock