DAY 17 Flashcards
acclaim
praise with great approval; enthusiastic approval
ascertain
find out or learn with certainty
assertive
confident and direct in claiming one’s rights or expressing ideas
bogus
fake or fraudulent
cataclysmic
causing great disruption or upheaval
circumscribe
limit or restrict something narrowly
complementary
enhancing or perfecting when combined with something else
contentious
causing or likely to provoke disagreement
disingenuous
pretending to be sincere or straightforward
divulge
disclose or reveal information
dogmatic
insisting on one’s ideas without being open to others’
fallacious
false or mistaken
foolhardy
recklessly daring; careless
hinder
obstruct or delay progress
impair
weaken or affect negatively