321-340 Flashcards
1
Q
Accost
A
To approach and speak to someone
2
Q
Acuity
A
Insight, sharpness
3
Q
Acquiesce
A
To agree, to give in to
4
Q
Chauvinist
A
Belief in superiority in one’s own group
5
Q
Circumlocution
A
Indirect language
6
Q
Deferential
A
Yielding to the opinion or wishes of another.
7
Q
Deft
A
Skilled, adroit
8
Q
Effigy
A
Image or representation of a person or group
9
Q
Felicity
A
Great happiness, bliss
10
Q
Partisan
A
A strong supporter of a cause, person or party
11
Q
Patrician
A
Member of aristocracy
12
Q
Sanction
A
A punishment to force consent with the international law, to give approval of
13
Q
Tenuous
A
Insubstantial, slight, flimsy