51-100 Flashcards
1
Q
Ominous
A
Threatening
2
Q
Tremulous
A
Quivering
3
Q
Repudiate
A
To reject, decline
4
Q
Cessation
A
A stopping
5
Q
Bristle
A
Stiffen with fear or anger
6
Q
Euphemism
A
A less offensive term
7
Q
Mundane
A
Worldly
8
Q
Incongruous
A
Inappropriate
9
Q
Condolence
A
Pity
10
Q
Stipulate
A
To specify a condition
11
Q
Alacrity
A
Lively action
12
Q
Disdain
A
Contempt
13
Q
Belligerent
A
Warlike
14
Q
Intimidate
A
To overawe
15
Q
Feinting
A
False attack
16
Q
Pugnacious
A
Quarrelsome
17
Q
Promulgate
A
To make known officially
18
Q
Brash
A
Impudent
19
Q
Scoff
A
To sneer at
20
Q
Belittle
A
To make seem less important
21
Q
Tangible
A
Having actual form
22
Q
Laceration
A
Jagged wound
23
Q
Castigate
A
To correct by punishing
24
Q
Sordid
A
Dirty
25
Octogenarian
Person in eighties
26
Solace
Easing of grief
27
Aspirant
Candidate for high position
28
Dregs
Most worthless part
29
Frenzy
Wild fit
30
Scurrilous
Coarse
31
Rampant
Going unchecked
32
Inane
Foolish
33
Ethics
Code of principles
34
Concur
Agree
35
Clandestine
Secret
36
Flagrant
Outrageous, glaringly bad
37
Admonish
To warn
38
Duress
Force
39
Culprit
Guilty person
40
Inexorable
Inflexible
41
Egregious
Remarkably bad
42
Distraught
Mentally confused
43
Duplicity
Trickery
44
Acrimonious
Bitter
45
Paucity
Scarcity
46
Elicit
To draw forth
47
Pernicious
Harmful
48
Tolerate
To put up with
49
Construe
Make a deduction
50
Impunity
Freedom from punishment
