1. Honors Vocabulary
List #3

2. Capricious (adj.) subject to whim, fickle

3. Conundrum (n.) puzzle, problem

4. Diffident (adj.) shy, quiet, modest

5. Expunge (v.) to obliterate, eradicate

6. Fractious (adj.) troublesome or irritable

7. Iconoclast (n.) one who attacks common beliefs or institutions

8. Inchoate (adj.) unformed or formless, in a beginning stage

9. Mawkish (adj.) characterized by sick sentimentality

10. Myriad (adj.) consisting of a very great number

11. Opulent (adj.) characterized by rich abundance verging on ostentation

12. Pathos (n.) an emotion of sympathy

13. Propensity

14. quagmire
(n.) a difficult situation

15. replete
(adj.) full, abundant

16. sanguine
(adj.) optimistic, cheery

17. somnolent
(adj.) sleepy, drowsy

18. transient
(adj.) passing through briefly; passing into and out of existence

19. upbraid
(v.) to criticize or scold severely

20. verdant
(adj.) green in tint or color

21. Wistful
(adj.) full of yearning; musingly sad

22. Question:
Since we are out for Labor Day on Monday, will our quiz still be on Thursday?
Answer:
No, it will be on Friday, September 9th 