CAMPAG VOCAB Flashcards
inveigle
verb
to entice,a llure, or win over by flattery
persnickety
adjective
fussy about small details, overly precise
detritus
noun
something left over, debris
repugnant
adjective
repulsiv, distasteful
magnanimous
adjective
noble in mind and heart, generous and forgiving, unselfish
mesmerize
verb
to hypnotize, spellbind, enthrall
gossamer
adjective
sheer, flimsy, delicate
vicissitude
noun
un unexpected or sudden change in life
quixotic
(adj) overly optimistic, idealistic
facetious
adj.
treating serious issues in a humorous manner
anachronism
noun
not in line w the time period
nudnik
noun
dull and boring person who just hovers, pest
obstreperous
adj
noisily and stubbornly defiant, aggresively out of control
sesquipadelian
adj, noun
polysyllabic, really long word
interlope
to tresspass, to ,eddle/interfere
ephemeral
short-lived, temporary
