Vocabulary lesson 14
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This document defines a series of words: blithe means happy and carefree; cede means to yield or transfer title; filial refers to the relationship between parents and children; chagrin means disappointment or embarrassment; proficient means skilled or expert; debonair means graceful and charming; intrinsic means inherent or belonging by nature; interpose means to put or come between; remission means a release or lessening; and percipitate means to cause to happen quickly or suddenly in a reckless manner.
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Vocabulary lesson 14
- 2. BLITHE
- 4. CEDE
- 5. to yield or give up; to transfer or render title to
- 6. FILIAL
- 7. of or expected from a son or a daughter; of a parent's or parents' offspring
- 8. CHAGRIN
- 9. a feeling of disappointment, distress, or embarrassment
- 10. PROFICIENT
- 11. advanced in a particular art or science; skilled; expert; qualified
- 12. DEBONAIR
- 13. graceful, charming, and smooth; seemingly carefree
- 14. INTRINSIC
- 15. belonging to a thing by its essential nature; inherent
- 16. INTERPOSE
- 17. to put between; to insert between parts; to interject during a conversation; to intervene
- 18. REMISSION
- 19. a release from a debt or duty; a lessening of intensity; a diminishing
- 20. PERCIPTATE
- 21. to cause something to happen; to bring about quickly or suddenly; reckless; rash; acting hastily or impulsively