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Lesson 10 Vocabulary
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1. auxiliary- giving assistance or support; a helper or aid.
2. candid- frank, sincere; impartial; unposed
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3. cubicle- a small room, or compartment
4. drudgery- work that is hard and tiresome
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5. envoy- a representative or messenger (as of a government) 6
5. envoy- a representative or messenger (as of a government) 6. escalate- to elevate; to increase in intensity
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7. expedient- a means to an end; advantageous, useful
8. feign- to pretend
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9. flair- a natural quality, talent, or skill; a distinctive style
10. grievous- causing sorrow or pain; serious
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11. heterogeneous- composed of different kinds, diverse
12. horde- a vast number (as of people); a throng
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13. impel- to force, drive forward
14. incredulous- disbelieving, skeptical
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15. inscribe- to write or engrave; to enter a name on a list
16. monologue- a speech by one actor; a long talk by one person
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17. prognosis- a forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation.
18. rasping-with a harsh grating sound; a harsh sound.
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19. repugnant- offensive disagreeable, distasteful
20. scuttle- to sink a ship by cutting holes in it; to get rid of something in a decisive way; to run hastily, scurry; a pail
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