COLLEGE II VOCABULARY 5
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Vocabulary Lesson 5

1. chimerical - adj. - absurd, wildly fanciful, imaginative

2. cogent - adj. - strong and convincing

3. cursory - adj. - quickly and without attention to detail

4. derogatory - adj. - negative and degrading

5. discerning - adj. - perceptive, shrewd, observant

6. dormant - adj. - asleep, at rest

7. embroil - v - to involve or engage (in a quarrel)

8. deft - adj. - skillful, adept, nimble

9. fallacy - n - false idea, mistaken belief

10. galvanize - v - to stimulate, stir up, or get started


Extra credit:
solidus - n
crepuscular - adj.
cysticercoid - n
counterpane - n
popple - n, v