Abeka Vocabulary Spelling Poetry V Quiz 6A
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rhetoric
the rule guiding the effective use of language
embezzle
to fraudulently appropriate money entrusted to one's care
cajole
to get one's way by deceptive flattery or specious promises
abash
to make one feel inferior or ashamed
hypocritical
Characterized by feigning to be what one is not
chargrin
embarrassment or humiliation caused by disappointment or failure
rampant
growing or flourishing unchecked
platitude
a dull and trite remark solemnly stated
festoon
a wreath made of plants and other materials hung in a loop
reverie
abstracted musing