8 Flashcards
1
Q
Gratuitous
A
given freely; unearned; unwarranted
2
Q
Auspicious
A
favorable; promising
3
Q
Benevolent
A
well meaning; generous
4
Q
Mollify
A
to calm or soothe
5
Q
Dubious
A
doubtful; of unlikely authenticity
6
Q
Spurious
A
not genuine
7
Q
Astute
A
shrewd; clever
8
Q
Surreptitiously
A
done by secretive means
9
Q
Ambiguous
A
open to more than one interpretation
10
Q
Ambivalent
A
simultaneously having opposed feelings; uncertain
