Vocab 9

Question 1

Beseech

Answer 1

(verb):

ask (someone) fervently or urgently to do domething; implore, entreat

Question 2

Blandishment

Answer 2

(noun):

a pleasing or flattering statement or action used to persuade someone to gently do something

Question 3

Cajole

Answer 3

(verb):

persuade (someone) to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery

Question 4

Elicit

Answer 4

(verb):

evoke or draw out (a response, answer, or fact) from someone in reaction to one’s own actions or questions

Question 5

Enjoin

Answer 5

(verb):

instruct or urge (someone) to do something

Question 6

Exigent

Answer 6

(adjective):

pressing; demanding

Question 7

Imperious

Answer 7

(adjective):

assuming power or authority without justification; arrogant and domineering

Question 8

Injunction

Answer 8

(noun):

an authoritative warning or order

Question 9

mendicant

Answer 9

(adjective):
given to begging

(noun): a beggar

Question 10

query

Answer 10

(noun):

a question, especially one addressed to an official or organization