Quiz Vocab 1-3

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gall shameless boldness; nerve parry to deflect or evade a blow, especially in sword fighting transpire to happen; to take place ruffian a brutal, lawless person licentious morally unrestrained numismatist a scarcity; a lack a coin collector believing that all events in life are inevitable and determined by fate to force oneself into a situation uninvited dreamily thoughtful paucity a scarcity; a lack a coin collector believing that all events in life are inevitable and determined by fate to force oneself into a situation uninvited dreamily thoughtful pensive a scarcity; a lack a coin collector believing that all events in life are inevitable and determined by fate to force oneself into a situation uninvited dreamily thoughtful fatalistic a scarcity; a lack a coin collector believing that all events in life are inevitable and determined by fate to force oneself into a situation uninvited dreamily thoughtful obtrude a scarcity; a lack a coin collector believing that all events in life are inevitable and determined by fate to force oneself into a situation uninvited dreamily thoughtful Answer choices are:LackadaisicalProseEpigramAlienaterenaissance The boy didn't do any of his homework or chores so his mother called him lackadaisical If you aren't nice to others, you will alienate them. My mother always says this epigram, "Pretty is, as pretty does". Usually, I prefer poetry, but this prose was beautifully written. The creation of the Internet brought about a renaissance in communication. hone to besiege by encircling (as with an army) to sharpen to eat or swallow greedily no longer used or useful; very old a narcotic used to cause sleep or bring relief from pain antiquated to besiege by encircling (as with an army) to sharpen to eat or swallow greedily no longer used or useful; very old a narcotic used to cause sleep or bring relief from pain gorge to besiege by encircling (as with an army) to sharpen to eat or swallow greedily no longer used or useful; very old a narcotic used to cause sleep or bring relief from pain beleaguer to besiege by encircling (as with an army) to sharpen to eat or swallow greedily no longer used or useful; very old a narcotic used to cause sleep or bring relief from pain opiate to besiege by encircling (as with an army) to sharpen to eat or swallow greedily no longer used or useful; very old a narcotic used to cause sleep or bring relief from pain caricature an exaggerated portrayal of one's features dally to waste time; to dawdle felonious pertaining to or constituting a major crime insurrection a rebellion against established authority or government thesis a proposed idea that has yet to be proven to injure by beating and rough treatment maul forum deliberate edifice ambidextrous to consider carefully, especially as group maul forum deliberate edifice ambidextrous a meeting or meeting place for public discussion maul forum deliberate edifice ambidextrous a large, elaborate structure; an imposing building maul forum deliberate edifice ambidextrous equally skillful with either hand maul forum deliberate edifice ambidextrous Answer choices are:AnimateChauvinistBerserkKneadBelated The card came in the mail today even though my birthday was last month so it is belated. When you make a cartoon you animate the characters to make them look like they are running, talking, and flying. When making homemade bread, you must knead the dough. Don't be a chauvinist and expect the man to take out the garbage. He went berserk when he saw his final grade was a 64. enshroud to cover up; to conceal surcharge a charge added to the usual cost broach to bring up a subject for discussion demented mentally ill; insane amalgamate to combine delude to mislead; to fool ostentatious marked by a conspicuous, showy, or pretentious display egalitarian promoting equal rights for all people The Prefix sub means under. below to make city before, in front The Prefix pro means under. below to make city before, in front The root urb means under. below to make city before, in front The suffix ize means under. below to make city before, in front The root fab and fess means to have, to possess to speak mother small The rootsmaterand matr means to have, to possess to speak mother small The root micro means to have, to possess to speak mother small