17 + 18 Flashcards
1
Q
allure
A
to influence
2
Q
apathy
A
lack of feeling
3
Q
deplore
A
to regret
4
Q
empathy
A
understanding someone else’s feelings
5
Q
expeditious
A
done with speed/efficency
6
Q
galvanize
A
to excite
7
Q
malleable
A
capable of being shaped
8
Q
penchant
A
a strong tendency to do something
9
Q
soporific
A
something that causes sleep/dull awareness
10
Q
treachery
A
betrayal of trust
11
Q
Contusion
A
a bruise / does not break the skin
12
Q
dereliction
A
willful neglect/abandonment
13
Q
extradite
A
surrender a prisoner from one place to another
14
Q
histrionic
A
overly theatrical or melodramatic behavior
15
Q
lustrous
A
shining without sparkles