Unit 1 Vocabulary Review. discomfit V. to embarrass and confuse Syn: perturb Ant: relax.

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Unit 1 Vocabulary Review

discomfit V. to embarrass and confuse Syn: perturb Ant: relax

edification N. improvement or enlightenment Syn: betterment

malfeasance N. misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by a public official Syn: wrongdoing Haliburton's $7.2 billion contract to feed U.S. soldiers in Iraq bought spoiled and outdated food. In 2010, a Reuters article stated that WellPoint Insurance Company dropped women from coverage when they were diagnosed with breast cancer. In 2004, Wal Mart was accused of locking its night shift janitorial staff in the store without any way out.

feasible Adj. capable of being accomplished Syn: possible Ant: impossible

surfeit N. condition of being too full; overabundance Syn: abundance Ant: shortage; dearth

magnum opus N. the greatest work of an artist, writer, or composer Syn: pinnacle Mozart’s The Magic Flute Beethoven’s Fifth Keat’s Ode to a Grecian Urn

modus operandi N. manner of working

opulent Adj. possessing or exhibiting great wealth; affluent St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City

synergy N. the power that results from the combination or two or more forces Syn: confluence

liturgy N. a pattern of prayer worship Mass in Norte-Dame Cathedral, Paris

lethargy N. a state of sluggishness, inactivity, and apathy Syn: laziness Ant: activity

laborious Adj. requiring mental or physical effort Syn: industrious

belabor V. (1) to discuss in too much detail – (2) to attack

elaborate V. to explain in greater detail