Ccc Flashcards
1
Q
Obstinate
A
Persistent in an idea/a motivation
2
Q
Tenuous
A
Holding strongly against obstacles
3
Q
Condescending
A
With patronising superiority
4
Q
Faction
A
Smaller group within a larger 1 (politics)
5
Q
Impute
A
To attribute
6
Q
Vindictive
A
Having an unreasonable/excessive desire for revenge
7
Q
Abrogation
A
Repeal/abortion of a law/agreement/right
8
Q
Frivolous
A
Carefree/ no sense of purpose or value
9
Q
Opulence
A
Great wealth
10
Q
Futile
A
Pointless
11
Q
Amenable
A
Open to suggestions/ easily persuaded or controlled
12
Q
Astute
A
Able to easily assess and turn someone/ a situation to one’s advantage
13
Q
Legacy
A
Inheritance from a will
14
Q
Archétype
A
Stéréotype / perfect example of something
15
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Aural
A
Hearing
