Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Week 4 Words - "Quiz" Taken in Class

1.  epitome - The perfect example. The perfect model of something.
2.  condemn - To judge guilty, figuratively and literally.
3.  transcend - To rise above.
4.  oscillate - To swing back and forth.
5.  confiscate - To take away by a person of authority.
6.  swindle - To cheat out of money or personal property.
7.  precipice - A steep cliff or steep dropoff, figuratively, a dangerous place.
8.  myopic - Having a narrow viewpoint.
9.  naive - Having a childish innocence.
10.  surly - Grouchy or cranky.

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