20 Flashcards
1
Q
Conversant
A
Knowledgeable about something
2
Q
Defunct
A
No longer existing or functioning
3
Q
Ascendant
A
Rising in power or influence
4
Q
Unflagging
A
Tireless and persistent
5
Q
Sated
A
Satisfy to the full taste
6
Q
Inveigh
A
Speak or write about something with great hostility
7
Q
Opine
A
Hold and state as ones opinion
8
Q
Fulminate
A
Vehement protest
9
Q
Needling
A
Provoke or annoy
10
Q
Vassal
A
A person or country in a subordinate position
11
Q
Subordinate
A
Lower in rank or position
Or less importance
12
Q
Protégés
A
A person who is guided by an older and more influential person
13
Q
Minions
A
A follower of a powerful person especially an unimportant one
14
Q
Malinger
A
Feign illness in order to escape work
15
Q
Entropy
A
Lack of order or predictability