Vocabulary for the College Bound Level 12: Lesson 6

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malinger

to pretend to be ill or injured to avoid work (v)

venerate

to respect, worship, or revere (v)

peregrination

traveling on foot; walking (n)

wrenching

violent, forceful twisting (adj)

platitude

a cliche (n)

imbroglio

a difficult situation (n)

scullion

a kitchen servant (n)

hubris

arrogance resulting from excessive pride (n)

sanctimonious

falsely pious or moral (adj)

trite

hackneyed; cliched; lacking interest (adj)

sectarian

narrowly confined to a particular group (adj)

haughty

proud, arrogant (adj)

camadaderie

rapport between friends; comradeship (n)

impetuous

rash, impulsive (adj)

stringent

strict; rigorous (adj)


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