4 Flashcards
Supplant
;replace,override,take the place of
(replace with something better)
subvert
;undermine(weaken), bring down
;overthrow
bring down an organization
arbitrary
based on random choice; capricious; unpredictable
efficacious
;effective
diagnostic
characteristic of a particular species, genus, or phenomenon
spur
;urge
bleak
not hopeful, miserable
apprehension
fear, arresting someone, understandment
prudent
showing good judgement(for the future),wise
conventional
based on or in accordance with what is generally done or believed; standard, ordinary
idyllic
perfect, extremely happy
lurid
vivid in color,(of a description) presented graphicly
rudimentary
very basic, immature
sterile
free from bacteria
succinct
to the point(concise)