English 3-6

Permeate

to spread throughout; verb

Innuendo

a hint about a person or thing, usually derogatory; noun

Erroneous

wrong; adjective

Vehement

showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense; adjective

Vacuous

having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; adjective

Fluctuate

to rise and fall irregularly in number or amount; verb

Sporadic

occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated; adjective

Elicit

to draw out information; verb

Valor

great courage in the face of danger; noun

Jaunty

having or expressing a lively, cheerful, and self-confident manner; adjective

Rout

an overwhelming defeat; noun

Suppress

to abolish; verb

Innumerable

too many to be counted; adjective

Reproach

to address someone by being disappointed in them; verb

Obstinate

stubborn; adjective

Laudable

deserving praise; adjective

Insidious

proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with harmful effects; adjective

Dilatory

slow to act; adjective

Desolate

emptiness; adjective

Repose

a state of rest, sleep, or tranquility; noun