APLAC Vocab L 4+5

Question 0

cajole

Answer 0

(verb) to persuade with false promises and flattery

Question 1

bigot

Answer 1

noun) one who is intolerant of another’s beliefs, opinions, or
values

Question 2

candid

Answer 2

adj.) outspoken, blunt; informal, unposed

Question 3

canine

Answer 3

(noun or adj.) having to do with dogs

Question 4

capricious (

Answer 4

(adj.) guided by whim rather than reason; changing one’s mind suddenly

Question 5

castigate

Answer 5

(verb) to criticize or punish for the purpose of correction

Question 6

caustic

Answer 6

(adj.) biting, burning, severe; sharp or sarcastic

Question 7

chaos

Answer 7

Noun complete disorder

Question 8

charlatan (

Answer 8

noun) one who pretends to have more knowledge or skill than he really has, especially in the field of medicine

Question 9

chastise

Answer 9

Verb to punish severely

Question 10

circumspect

Answer 10

adj.) careful. watchful; attentive to all points

Question 11

circumvent

Answer 11

verb) to get around; to beat or defeat by trickery; to prevent an occurrence

Question 12

clandestine

Answer 12

Adj) secret

Question 13

clement

Answer 13

adj.) 1. merciful; lenient 2. mild, as weather

Question 14

cliche

Answer 14

noun) a worn-out idea or overused expression

Question 15

coerce

Answer 15

verb) to compel by force; to force a person to do something against his will

Question 16

collaborate

Answer 16

verb) 1. to work with another toward a goal; 2. to cooperate with an enemy invader

Question 17

comely

Answer 17

adj.) attractive or handsome; pleasing to the sight

Question 18

complacent

Answer 18

adj.) pleased with oneself or one’s deeds

Question 19

concur

Answer 19

verb) to be of the same opinion; to agree with