English 9 vocab quiz

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Strident

loud harsh, and forceful sound or tone

deplore

(verb) to strongly disapprove of or express regret about something

conundrum

a difficult problem or puzzle with no easy solutions

repudiate

(verb) to refuse to accept or be associated with; to deny the truth or validity of something

impetuous

(adjective) acting quickly without thinking about the consequences; impulsive

vacillate

to waver between opinions or actions; to be indecisive

persevere

(verb) to continue trying to do something despite difficulties or obstacles

ambiguous

(adjective) open to more than one interpretation; unclear or uncertain

apprehensive/apprehension

(adjective)/(noun): anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen

implicit

something that's suggested or understood without being directly stated