Advance words Flashcards
1
Q
Exacerabte
A
To make something bad worse
2
Q
Inscrutable
A
Difficult, if not impossible to understand
3
Q
Infinitesimal
A
Extremely small
4
Q
Currency
A
General use, acceptance, or prevalence
5
Q
Innocuous
A
Not harmful
6
Q
Preeminent
A
The best of its kind
7
Q
Laud
A
To praise for great work, typically in public
8
Q
Prepossessing
A
Attractive and charming
9
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Compunction
A
A pricking of conscience, sense of guilt
10
Q
Allude
A
To reference something by not mentioning it specifically
11
Q
Elude
A
To evade capture
12
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Quiescent
A
Describing a state or period of inactivity
13
Q
Slight
A
To insult by ignoring
14
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Elicit
A
To draw out, usually a reaction
15
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Illicit
A
Illegal