2013 March-Asia Flashcards
1
Q
Cartography
A
Production of maps
2
Q
Enervate
A
To deprive of strength
3
Q
Pique
A
to affect with sharp irritation and resentment
4
Q
Ecstatic
A
Rapturous delight
5
Q
Ravenous
A
Extremely hungry; famished
6
Q
Brandish
A
To shake or wave as a weapon
7
Q
Placate
A
To bring to a place of peace and contentment
8
Q
Insipid
A
Without interesting quality; vapid
9
Q
Monotony
A
Wearisome uniformity
10
Q
Droll
A
Amusing in an odd way
11
Q
Facetious
A
Not meant to be taken seriously
12
Q
Ineluctably
A
Inescapable
13
Q
Trite
A
Lacking in Freshness due to constant use or excessive repetition
14
Q
Desultory
A
Lacking in consistency
15
Q
Perplexed
A
Puzzled
16
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Ambivalent
A
Having mixed feelings
17
Q
Adorn
A
To decorate or add beauty to
18
Q
Defacing
A
To obliterate the surface of
19
Q
Predation
A
Act of robbing
20
Q
Cupidity
A
Greed, avarice
21
Q
Outmoded
A
Gone out of style
22
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Equivocal
A
Uncertain nature
