English Vocan

vocab words

10 cards·by Spartan41

harbinger

a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another.

avouch

affirm or assert

blasphemy

the act or offense of speaking sacrilegiously about God or sacred things;

equivocate

use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself

incarnadine

a bright crimson or pinkish-red color.

chastise

rebuke or reprimand severely

surmise

suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it.

trifle

a thing of little value or importance

carouse

drink plentiful amounts of alcohol and enjoy oneself with others in a noisy, lively way

palpable

(of a feeling or atmosphere) so intense as to seem almost tangible Nice work! You just studied 10 terms! Start over