Day 2 Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Abeyance (n)
A
temporary suspension
2
Q
Abscond (v)
A
to leave secretly
3
Q
Abjure (v)
A
to abandon (reject) formally
4
Q
Abstain (v)
A
to choose not to do something
5
Q
Pare (v)
A
to trim excess
6
Q
Sobriquet (n)
A
nickname
7
Q
Fervid (adj)
A
intensely emotional
8
Q
Bolster (v)
A
to support/ prop up
9
Q
Zephyr (n)
A
a gentle breeze
10
Q
Abstemious (adj)
A
moderate in appetite; practicing moderation
11
Q
Accretion (n)
A
gradual growth in size
12
Q
Lionize (v)
A
to treat as a celebrity
13
Q
Mendicant (n)
A
beggar
14
Q
Flag (v)
A
to decline in strength or interest
15
Q
Dogma (n)
A
a firmly held belief