Friday, January 17, 2014

Spring Vocab #2

accoutrements- an additional item of dress or equipment.
apogee- the highest point in the development of something; a climax or culmination 
apropos- very appropriate to a particular situation
bicker- argue about petty and trivial matters
coalesce- come together to form one mass or whole
contretemps- a minior dispute or disagreement; unexpected and unfortunate occurrence
convolution- coil or twist; complex and difficult to follow
cull- reduce population by selective slaughter 
disparate- essentially different in kind; not able to be compared

dogmatic- inclined to lay down principles as undeniably true.

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