Saturday, March 1, 2008

Week 7 Vocabulary

1. repudiate- to reject as having no authority or binding force; to reject with disapproval or condemnation
2. erudite- characterized by great knowledge; learned or scholarly
3. Truncate- to shorten by cutting off a part; cut short
4. recalcitrant- resisting authority or control; not obedient or compliant; refractory; hard to deal with, manage, or operate
5. soporific- causing or tending to cause sleep
6. innocuous- not harmful or injurious; harmless
7. querulous- full of complaints; complaining
8. succinct- expressed in few words; concise; terse
9. superfluous- being more than is sufficient or required; excessive; unnecessary or needless
10. prevaricate- to speak falsely or misleadingly; deliberately misstate or create an incorrect impression; lie

2 comments:

Ash said...

gracias, seƱorita!

Brittany said...

thanks anna!