Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Spring Vocab #2

1. patronage- the financial support provided to a company or someone
2. centrifuge- rotating something at high speeds to seperate substances
3. leisure- freedom of the demands of work or duty
4. vessel- a ship or a boat
5. sieve- a person who cannot keep a secret
6. cadence- a rhythmic flow of sounds or words
7. phonograph- record player
8. suffused- to overspread with
9. saccharine- sugary
10. dentritic- of a branching form
11. profusion- more than enough
12. praetorian- roman guard
13. harlequin- comedian; buffoon
14. toil- work
15. insidious- treacherous or deceitful
16. gibbering- talking nonsense
17. delinquents- young juvenile
18. strewn- rocks scattered
19. veiled- covering

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