R&J Vocab

What is the meaning of 'Pernicious'?

• causing great injury or ruin

• extremely generous

• easily understood

• pleasant and cheerful

What is the meaning of 'Augmenting'?

• Increasing; enlarging

• Decreasing; reducing

• Ignoring; neglecting

• Dividing; separating

What is the meaning of 'Grievance'?

• injustice; complaint

• happiness; joy

• agreement; harmony

• success; achievement

What is the meaning of 'Transgression'?

• Wrong-doing; sin

• Celebration; festivity

• Happiness; joy

• Discovery; invention

What is the meaning of 'Procure'?

• to get, obtain

• to lose, misplace

• to ignore, neglect

• to destroy, ruin

• to delay, postpone

What is the meaning of 'Predominant'?

• having dominating influence over others

• being completely absent

• showing little interest

• acting in a minor role

What is the meaning of 'Intercession'?

• act of pleading on another's behalf

• a type of celebration

• a form of punishment

• a scientific experiment

What is the meaning of 'Sallow'?

• Of a sickly, pale-yellowish hue

• Bright and cheerful

• Extremely energetic

• Deep blue in color

What is the meaning of 'lamentable'?

• distressing; sad

• joyful; happy

• unimportant; trivial

• confusing; unclear

What is the meaning of 'Unwieldy'?

• awkward; clumsy

• beautiful; elegant

• tiny; insignificant

• quick; agile