(121-140) Flashcards
FLEDGLING
new, inexperienced
FLOUT
to treat with disdain, scorn, or contempt; scoff at; mock:
FOMENT
to instigate or foster; promote the growth or development of
FORESTALL
to prevent, hinder, or thwart by action in advance:
FRUGALITY
the quality of being frugal; the lack of wastefulness
GAINSAY
to deny, dispute, or contradict.
GARRULOUS
excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner
GOAD
a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle
GOUGE
a chisel having a partly cylindrical blade with the bevel on either the concave or the convex side
GRANDILOQUENT
speaking or expressed in a lofty style; being pompous or bombastic.
GREGARIOUS
fond of the company of others; sociable.
GUILELESS
sincere; straightforward, frank.
GULLIBLE
easily deceived or cheated
HARANGUE
a scolding or a long or intense verbal attack; diatribe.
HOMOGENEOUS
composed of parts or elements that are all of the same kind; not heterogeneous:.