vocab #6

neutral

not taking sides, unbiased

relegate

to banish, to send away

anecdote

a brief, entertaining story

scanty

inadequate, minimal

fallacious

false

acclaim

praise, admiration

uniform

consistent, unchanging

incoherent

chaotic, impossible to understand

incoherent

chaotic, impossible to understand

repress

to hold down

articulate

speaking clearly and well

reproach

to scold

condescend

to talk down to, to patronize, to humiliate

orthodox

conventional, traditional, mainstream

indolence

laziness

congenial

agreeably suitable, pleasant

preclude

to prevent, to make impossible

apprehensive

worried, anxious

elaborate

detailed, careful, thorough

arrogant

feeling superior to others, snooty

solicit

to ask for, to seek