176-200 Flashcards
1
Q
aberration
A
disorder of the mind, wandering or going off track
2
Q
lackadaisical
A
Listless, not interested
3
Q
Punctilious
A
Exact detail, careful
4
Q
quixotic
A
Idealistic, not practical, imaginary
5
Q
recalcitrant
A
Showing stubborn opposition, unruly
6
Q
cupidity
A
Coordinate desire, greedy
7
Q
exigency
A
Emergency; urgency, immediate need
8
Q
innocuous
A
Without bad effect, harmless
9
Q
sycophant
A
Insincere, flatterer, parasite
10
Q
pandiculation
A
Instinctive stretching as awakening and yawning
11
Q
efficacy
A
The power to produce an effect
12
Q
excoriate
A
to flay, to censure scathingly
13
Q
bombinate
A
to buzz, to hum, to drone
14
Q
surreptitious
A
secret stealthy
15
Q
glower
A
to stare angrily or with a scowl