101-120 Flashcards
1
Q
Covet
A
To desire; to long for something
2
Q
Credulous
A
Eager to believe; gullible
3
Q
Criterion
A
A standard or basis for judging
4
Q
Cryptic
A
Hidden, secret, mysterious
5
Q
Culpable
A
Deserving blame; guilty
6
Q
Cursory
A
Shallow; superficial
7
Q
Curtail
A
To cut short
8
Q
Cusp
A
A point that marks the beginning of a change; a pointed end
9
Q
Dappled
A
Spotted appearance
10
Q
Dauntless
A
Fearless, valiant, bold
11
Q
Debacle
A
A violent disruption; collapse
12
Q
Decadent
A
Being in a state of decline or moral decay; marked by unrestrained gratification
13
Q
Decimate
A
To destroy in large measure
14
Q
Defame
A
To slander, ruin the good name of; to malign
15
Q
Deference
A
Courteous or respectful yielding to the wishes, rules, etc., of another