1. Vocab List #2
ACT

2. (adj.) friendly; outgoing disposition
1. Affable
2.Blunder
(adj.) friendly; outgoing disposition
The girl’s affable behavior made my morning better
(noun or verb ) an embarrassing mistake; verb utter impulsively; make one's way clumsily or blindly
Mrs. Goodson’s slip on the dance floor was the biggest blunder of the year.

3. (verb) reveal in private; tell confidentially; confer a trust upon
4. Eulogy
(verb) reveal in private; tell confidentially; confer a trust upon
She knew that she could confide in her friends.
(noun) praise; a speech full of praise at a funeral
At her funeral, her best friend gave a remarkable eulogy, praising her affable personality.

4. (adj.) intended to deceive
5. Fraudulent
6. Irrefutable
(adj.) intended to deceive
Stealing the customer’s change is fraudulent a business practice.
(adj.) impossible to deny or disprove
The melting glacier is irrefutable evidence of global warming.

5. 7. Nepotism
8. Pilfer
(noun) favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power, usually for jobs
My son’s football coach gives his children the most playing time, a classic case of nepotism.
(verb) make off with a small amount of belongings of others; steal small amount
I pilfered enough food from the students’ lunches that I had enough to eat.

6. I was full of skepticism when my son said that he cleaned his room.
10. Zealot
(noun) doubt about the truth of something; the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge
I was full of skepticism when my son said that he cleaned his room.
(noun) a fanatic; someone who pleads for a cause