Ch:1-10 Flashcards
Aptitude
A natural ability to do something
Chastise
punish, especially by beating.
Crescendo
the loudest point reached in a gradually increasing sound.
Disposition
the way in which something is placed or arranged, especially in relation to other things.
Exuberant
filled with or characterized by a lively energy and excitement.
Gravitating
move toward or be attracted to a place, person, or thing.
Nondescript
lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics.
Requisition
an official order laying claim to the use of property or materials.
Retroactive
(especially of legislation) taking effect from a date in the past.
Transgression
an act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offense.