1. { Week 4 Vocabulary Words English III/ Honors Mrs. Blake

2. capricious- adj. to change suddenly

3. convoluted-adj. complicated Mike Kilgore is known for making convoluted abstract art.

4. cantankerous-adj. ill- tempered and unwilling to cooperate Allen Iverson and Denis Rodman were unwilling to cooperate within the NBA’s rules or no at the time.

5. candid- adj. open and straightforward Simon Cowell is known for his candid statements.

6. flagrant- adj. shockingly obvious

7. coherent-adj. clear and logical

8. concise-adj. expressing much in a few words

9. concise

10. camaraderie- n. friendship

11. censure- n. strong disapproval

12. conciliate-v. to win over; to make peace

13. dearth-n. lack in supply The dearth of clean water in third world countries causes many people to get sick.

14. disingenuous-adj. insincere. Disingenuous apology

15. Eccentric- adj. peculiar; odd

16. dubious-adj. doubtful; questionable

17.  PHYSIOGNOMIES: the facial features held to show qualities of mind or character by their configuration or expression.  AUGURED: foretold.  BETOKENED: given evidence of.  ANTINOMIAN: one who rejects a socially established morality.  IMPROPRIETY: the quality or state of being improper.  TROW: believe.  GENTILITY: the members of the upper class.  SPURN: stumble.  PILLORY: a means to expose one to public scorn and humility. Honors Additional Vocab