33 Flashcards
Regressive
Rocking less advanced
Returning to the previous or less advanced stage
Auxiliary
Providing supplementary or support
Whet
Sharpen
Excite or stimulate
Loggerheads
Foolish person
Stubborn dispute or disagreement
Colluding
Conspire
Abet
Encourage or assist to do something wrong
Livid
Furiously angry
Apologist
A defender
Passé
No longer fashionable
Sere
Dry or withered
Resplendent
Attractive and impressive
Stoic
A person who can endure pain or hardship
Mire
A state of difficulty or distress
Besotted
Intoxicated drunk
Myopic
Nearsighted
Lacking imagination foresight
Complacent
Showing unsatisfaction with ones own achievement
Bemused
Puzzled confused or bewildered
Bigot
A person who is intolerant towards those holding different opinion
Purblind
Impaired defective vision
Slow or unable to understand
Mordant
Having or showing a sharp critical quality
Astigmatic
A defect in the eye
Impetus
The force that makes something happen
Prim
Stiffly formal and respectable
Meretricious
Attractive but having no value or integrity