day 32 Flashcards
1
Q
dilettante
A
a person who cultivates an area of interest(eg. arts) without real commit
2
Q
effrontery
A
insolent or impertinent behavior
3
Q
entreat
A
ask someone earnestly/anxiously to do something
4
Q
indictment
A
a formal charge or accusation of serious crime
5
Q
ineluctable
A
unable to be resisted or avoided
6
Q
latitude
A
scope for freedom of action or thought
7
Q
levity
A
humor or frivolity, especially the treatment of serious matter with humor or in a manner lacking due respect
8
Q
malevolent
A
having or showing wish to do evil to others
9
Q
occlude
A
stop, closeup or obstruct (an opening, orifice, passage);
hide or obscure from prominence or view
10
Q
turbid
A
confused or obscure in meaning or effect
11
Q
turgid
A
swollen and distended or congested
