Barron's 14 Flashcards
1
Q
bedizen
A
to dress in a vulgar, showy manner
2
Q
translucent
A
partially transparent
3
Q
quorum
A
the minimum number of members necessary to conduct a meeting
4
Q
stratified
A
arranged in layers
5
Q
reparation
A
amends, compensation
6
Q
vitiate
A
to impair the quality of, corrupt morally
7
Q
qualm
A
sudden feeling of faintness or nausea
8
Q
remonstrate
A
to object or protest
9
Q
inveigle
A
to win over by flattering or coaxing
10
Q
timbre
A
voice tone color
11
Q
precept
A
principle; law
12
Q
paean
A
song of joy or triumph; a fervent expression of joy
13
Q
mettlesome
A
full of courage and fortitude
14
Q
cadge
A
to beg; sponge; to ask
15
Q
malign
A
to speak evil of