AVE IV Flashcards
1
Q
bigot
A
a person obstinately or intolerably devoted to their opinions or prejudices
2
Q
expunged
A
eliminated
3
Q
candid
A
marked by honest, sincere expression
4
Q
argot
A
an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group.
5
Q
negligence
A
failure to exercise the care that reasonably prudent person would exercise in such circumstances
6
Q
appease
A
to cause to subside
7
Q
strident
A
characterized by harsh or discordant sound
8
Q
chaos
A
a state of utter confusiom
9
Q
augment
A
to make greater, more numerous, or intense
10
Q
jingoism
A
extreme chauvinism (blind patriotism) or nationalism marked by belligerent foreign policy.