synonyms unit 10
crestfallen
DESPONDENT at the news of their misfortune
retribution
JUST DESERTS for a life of crime
professed
PROCLAIMED their allegiance to the new government
garrulous
a LONG-WINDED talk show host
exponet
a lifelong CHAMPION of higher education
contentious
a very ARGUMENTATIVE meeting
respite
a welcome RELEIF from pain
allure
calculated to TEMPT big spenders
misnomer
constitutes a bit of a MISLEADING NAME
insuperable
faced INSURMOUNTTABLE odds
acquiesce
failed to COMPLY WITH the un resolution
wastrel
proved to be something of a SPENDTHRIFT
askew
realized something had gone AWRY
vanguard
the CUTTING EDGE of medical science
sonorous
the RESONANT quality of their voices