#13 Definitions Flashcards
a strong dislike, hostile feeling
antipathy
capable of being applied, relevant, suitable
applicable
something of value; a resource; an advantage
asset
to attack from all sides; to surround, hem in
harassed, troubled, studded (as with jewels)
beset
sympathy for another’s suffering; pity
compassion
proper behavior, good taste; orderliness
decorum
proper behavior, good taste; orderliness
decorum
compulsion by threat; forcible confinement
duress
high-spirited, enthusiastic, unrestrained; excessive, abudant
exuberant
an exact copy
facsimile
to drink, to take in, absorb
imbibe
not to be satisfied or pacified; uyielding
implacable
so small as to be almost immeasurable; minutr
infinitesimal
harmless, inoffensive; insignificant
innocuous
to effect or force on or against someone or something, fight against
militate
to effect or force on or against someone or something, fight against
militate
exclusive rights over an invention; copyright
to arrange or obtain such rights
plain, open view to view, copyrighted
patent
distinguished bravery, superior skill or ability
prowess
quiet, settled, sober
to administer a tranquilizer
sedate
extremely loud
stentorian
to arrange specifically; to require as a condition of agreement
stipulate
a final proposal or statement of conditions
ultimatum