Day 12 Flashcards
1
Q
acrimonious
A
bitter and sharp in language or tone
2
Q
belligerent
A
argumentative, threatening, or aggressive
3
Q
beneficent
A
kind and charitable, producing good results or benefits
4
Q
canny
A
shrewd and cautious
5
Q
cavalier
A
exhibiting an overly casual attitude; unconcerned
6
Q
distressed
A
experiencing nervousness, irritation, or sadness
7
Q
dwindling
A
decreasing steadily in size or quantity
8
Q
eclipse
A
overshadow or surpass
9
Q
encyclopedic
A
thorough, comprehensive in scope
10
Q
exacerbate
A
make a situation or condition worse
11
Q
exasperated
A
severely irritated or angry
12
Q
fungible
A
interchangeable for another item of a similar type
13
Q
hackneyed
A
lacking creativity; derivative and overused
14
Q
incongruous
A
out of place; lacking harmony
15
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interchangeable
A
capable of being used in place of each other
