Brainscape Flashcards
Bungle
Attynimn;Carry-out
Generate
Antonyms: Stifle
Manacle
Antonyms; Uncuff
Sheepish
Antonyms: Saucy
Ovation
Antonyms; Jeering
Incomprehensible
Antonyms: Clear
Saunter
Antonyms: Dash
Global
Antonyms: Local
To plunge or dip into a fluid; to involve deeply
Immerse
Wealth, riches, prosperity; great abundance, plenty education
Affluence
Marked by bloodshed, slaughter or violence
Gory
Difficult to catch or hold
Elusive
A series of notes clarifying or explaining something
Commentary
To meet in accordance with a plan, a , meeting by agreement; a meeting place
Rendezvous
A first public appearance; a formal entrance into society
Debut
The striking of one object against another;the shocked caused by a collision
Impact
Something new, a change; the act of introducing a new method, idea, device
Innovation
Clearness, accuracy
Clarity
Cranky, ill tempered; full of odd whims
Crotchety
Likely to under do change; changeable
Variouble
A big clumsy slow individual
Oaf
Complete; instantaneous; without reservation, completely instantaneous
Outright
To pay out, spend; to use up
Expend
To talk and act in a noisy and threatening way; to blow in stormy guests
Bluster
Appearing evil or dangerous; threatening evil or harm
Sinister
A disease that causes plants to wither and die; a condition of disease or ruin
Blight
The landscape, especially its physical features or fitness for some use
Terrain
To feel sorry for what one had done or had failed to done or had failed to do
Repent
Rounded and plump; full or rich in sound
Rotund
A person that has committed a crime or is guilty of some misconduct
Culprit
Someone or something that is extremely puzzling that can not be understood
Enigma
Good judgment; care in speech and action; freedom to judge or choose
Discretion
To waste time; to be idle; to spend more time In doing something than is necessary
Dawdle
Deep and painful regret for one’s past misdeeds; pangs of conscience
Remorse
Easily fooled, tricked, or cheated
Gullible
Showing remarkable originality, inventiveness or resourcefulness; clever
Ingenious
To worship as an idol, make an idol of; to love very much
Idolized
Enjoyment or satisfaction; something that adds a pleasing flavor
Relish
To cause, bring about, to persuade
Induce
To lie, tell an untruth; to mislead on purpose
Prevaricate