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Vocabulary List #16

AB
Digressto go off the subject
Appeaseto soothe, to pacify
frivolousnot serious
instigateto provoke, to stir up
sagewise
predecessorsomeone who came before another
jeopardydanger
tangibletouchable, palpable
indulgentlenient, yielding to desire
remorsesadness, regret
alleviaterelieve
amiablefriendly
apprehensivenot sure
arrogantfeeling superior
augmentmake bigger
banalboring
belittleput down
belligerenteager to fight
causticlike acid
censureto be critical of
compliantserving
conciliatorypeacemaking
condescendingput down
congenialhappy
deferenceto yield to others
derideput down
diligenthard working
dissentdissagree
disparageexpress a negative opinion
effaceerase
elaboratedetailed
exhaustivelooking at something throughtly
gravityseriousness
impartialnon biased, neutral
indolencelazy
innatenatural
insipidboring
laxlazy
mitigaterelieve
negligentnot taking care of
objectiveunbiased, neutral
profounddeep
solemnserious
stagnationnot changing
staticshowing little change
tediousboring
temperatemild
tentativetemporary
unprecedentednever happened before
fract (LR)break
vinci (LR)conquer
vor (lr)eat greedily
dic (lr)say
spons (lr)pledge, answer
man (lr)hand


Lakeland High School
NY

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