Vocabulary Quiz: Brandish, Plight, Minion, Prophetic

Brandish = to wave or flourish something (especially a weapon) as a threat in anger or excitement Prophetic = accurately describing or predicting what will happen in the future Minion = follower or underling of a powerful person, especially a servile or unimportant one Harbinger = a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another

Surmise = to suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it Remorse = deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed act Beguile = to charm or enchant someone, sometimes in a deceptive way Rapt = completely fascinated by what one is seeing or hearing/ lost in delight

Plight = a predicament, tough bind, or bad situation Missives = a written message/letter, especially a long or official one Procreant = someone or something who produces offspring Purveyor = someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity

<p>Brandish = To wave or flourish something (especially a weapon) as a threat in anger or excitement Rapt = Completely fascinated by what one is seeing or hearing/ lost in delight</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Prophetic = Accurately describing or predicting what will happen in the future Harbinger = A person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Missives = A written message/letter, especially a long or official one Remorse = Deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed act</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Beguile = To charm or enchant someone, sometimes in a deceptive way Procreant = Someone or something who produces offspring</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Plight = A predicament, tough bind, or bad situation Minion = Follower or underling of a powerful person, especially a servile or unimportant one</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Surmise = To suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it Purveyor = Someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Prophetic</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Trammel</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Missives</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Rapt</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Purveyor</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Brandish</p> Signup and view all the answers