Words and their meanings
Posted on Wednesday, April 14, 2010
- Forfeit: To lose right to
- Provident: Thrifty; Providing for future needs
- Resound: To echo; fill with sound
- Opaque: Not transparent
- Avarice: Greed for gain, money
- Incredulous: Sceptical: unwilling to believe
- Regale: To entertain
- Scrutinize: To examine closely or carefully
- Incoherent: Hard to understand
- Rail: To abuse; use abusive language
- Fraught: Filled; threatening or involving
- Feign: To pretend; simulate
- Intricate: Complicated
- Penitence: Regret or remorse
- Dispel: To scatter or disperse
- Morose: Gloomy or sullen
- Officious: Meddlesome, intrusive