Vocab 4 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
Ascertain
A
To determine, find out
2
Q
Berate
A
To rebuke, reprimand, or scold
3
Q
Confute
A
To prove to be wrong or in error
4
Q
Decry
A
Express strong disapproval of
5
Q
Defer
A
To put off or postpone
6
Q
Deliquesce
A
To disappear as if by melting
7
Q
Disparage
A
To criticize someone or something in a way that shows you do not respect or value them
8
Q
Elict
A
To call forth, draw out, or provoke; to bring or draw out
9
Q
Emit
A
To send out a beam, noise, smell, or gas
10
Q
Admonish
A
Warn, scold, caution
