451-500 Flashcards
1
Q
glib
A
easy and fluent in conversation or writing, often suggesting insincerity or deceitfulness
2
Q
rabble
A
a noisy crowd, the lowest coarsest class of people
3
Q
tenuous
A
weak, thin
4
Q
frenetic
A
wildly excited or active
5
Q
forthright
A
direct and without evasion; honest
6
Q
nominal
A
appearing in name only; negligible
7
Q
savant
A
a well-educated person; a scholar
8
Q
prescient
A
knowing things before they occur
9
Q
excise
A
to remove by or as if by cutting
10
Q
dossier
A
a group of documents
11
Q
allot
A
to distribute; to assign as a portion
12
Q
bevy
A
a group; esp of birds
13
Q
frowzy
A
having an uncared for apearrance
14
Q
diminution
A
a decrease or diminishing
15
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aplomb
A
self-assurance; poise
