21-40 Flashcards
Generous and forgiving, especially towards a rival or less powerful person.
Magnanimous
Present, appearing, or found everywhere.
Ubiquitous
Lacking energy or enthusiasm.
Lethargic
Showing strong and passionate feelings.
Vehement
Done secretly, without anyone noticing.
Surreptitious
Lasting for a very short time.
Ephemeral
Incapable of making mistakes or being wrong.
Infallible
Self-confidence or assurance, especially when in a demanding situation.
Aplomb
Happening by accident or chance rather than by design.
Fortuitous
Sweet or musical; pleasant to hear.
Mellifluous
In the form of a cloud or haze; hazy; vague.
Nebulous
The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one’s consideration or respect.
Disdain
Experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person.
Vicarious
Unnecessary, especially through being more than enough.
Superfluous
To leave hurriedly and secretly, typically to avoid detection or arrest.
Abscond
A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.
Cacophony
Wicked or criminal.
Nefarious
A person who acts obsequiously towards someone important in order to gain advantage.
Sycophant
Expressing or characterized by strong opinions or feelings; noisy.
Vociferous
To make something unclear or difficult to understand.
Obfuscate
