Collette Vocab Study Guide Unit 1

Ms. Collette's Vocab study guide for her test tomorrow.

Allocation

Noun; distribute, give

Acquiesce

Verb; Use in a sentence. Ex. Although I barely believed him, I decided to acquiesce his response.

Austere

Adjective; austerely

Brazen

Adjective and Verb; antonyms for adjective: modest, humble; antonyms for verb: avoid, dodge

Staunch

Adjective; The American government has a staunch relationship with the United Nations.

Avocation

Noun; hobby, recreation

Lassitude

Noun; lassitudes

Ubiquitous

Adjective; Peanut butter is an ubiquitous source of protein but is high in fats.

Acrimonious

Adjective; nice, friendly

Amorous

Adjective; amorously