Lesson Ten Vocab

def: a chief butler or assistant

def: impossible to defend or justify

syn: groundless; unsupported; indefensible

def: to walk about; to stroll

syn: saunter; wander

def: a thin, attractive layer that conceals something common or coarse

syn: disguise; gloss; facade

def: timid

syn: bashful; sheepish; reticent

def: emitting light

syn: glowing; radiant

def: indirect; roundabout

syn: roundabout; meandering

def: a tip or payment in addition to regular wages

syn: fringe benefit; perk; benefit

def: confirmed integrity; respectability

syn: rectitude; decency; trustworthiness

def: relating to controversy or argument

syn: controversial; contentious

def: indicated but not expressed; implied silently

syn: hinted; suggested; unspoken

def: generosity

syn: magnanimity; munificence

def: lazy

syn: torpid; idle; lethargic

def: the use of unnecessarily wordy or evasive language

syn: discursiveness; indirectness; evasion

def: to plunder and pillage

syn: pilfer; ransack; ravage