14th week. Flashcards
1
Q
aspire
A
to strive for
2
Q
inveigh
A
attack verbally
3
Q
nettle
A
irritate
4
Q
overt
A
open
5
Q
regulate
A
assign to an inferior position
6
Q
supine
A
lying on the back
7
Q
mammoth
A
huge
8
Q
repulse
A
drive back
9
Q
havoc
A
ruin with chaos
10
Q
raze
A
destroy, level to ground
11
Q
lethal
A
deadly
12
Q
scurry
A
run hastily
13
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incisive
A
acute, sharp, smart
14
Q
precipitate
A
hasten, quickly
15
Q
stereotype
A
simplified, insulting unvarying pattern to a group
16
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stentorian
A
loud, stern
17
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singular
A
extraordinary (action)
18
Q
valor
A
courage
19
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bias
A
prejudice, favor one thing over another
20
Q
sinecure
A
soft and easy job
21
Q
to steal one’s thunder [idiom]
A
to weakens someone’s position by stating the argument before that person does
