English II - Vocab Week 3

Confessions of a Road Hazard

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cajole

To persuade by flattery, especially in the face of reluctance; gentle urging

procure

To get possession of

cognizant

Knowledgeable of somthing especially through personal experience

placate

To pacify; soothe

auspicious

Well omened; suggesting success

superfluous

More than needed

transgress

To break or violate

anecdote

A short narrative or an occurrence; a story.

indignant

feeling or showing anger, especially righteous anger; resentful

proximity

Nearness

exhortation

Language intended to incite and encourage.

disingenuous

Lacking in candor; giving a false appearance

nonchalantly

Coolly; without showing concern; indifferently

conscientious

Careful; guided by conscience; principled

canonize

To designate as a saint; glorify


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