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unit 7 vocabulary (Eng. 2 Hon.--West)

AB
Audacity(n.)—courage; boldness
Bane(n.)—a source of misery; a person or thing that causes pain; poison
Cajole(v.)—to coax, urge, or persuade with flattery
Capitulate(v.)—to surrender; to give up; to yield
Condone(v.)—to forgive or excuse; to tolerate
Conflagration(n.)—a large fire
Cryptic(adj.)—secret; hidden; mysterious
Didactic(adj.)—instructive; intended to teach or instruct
Ennui(n.)—boredom and discontent
Façade(n.)—the front of a building; a false front or mask
Germane(adj.)—relevant; apt; fitting
Indelible(adj.)—unable to be erased or removed; permanent
Intercede(v.)—to act or make a request on behalf of another person; interfere
Juxtapose(v.)—to put side by side to compare and contrast
Loquacious(adj.)—very talkative
Nullify(v.)—to negate; to undo; to void; to cancel out
Precocious(adj.)—prematurely advanced; extremely early in development
Succumb(v.)—to yield; to die
Verbose(adj.)—wordy; using too many words
Voracious(adj.)—having a big appetite; very eager; greedy


AP English Literature & Composition, AP English Language & Composition, Writing Center
Lincoln-Way West High School
New Lenox, IL

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