Day 5 Flashcards
1
Q
aloof
A
not warm or friendly; impersonal
2
Q
clangor
A
a disturbingly loud noise
3
Q
conventional
A
adhering to established practices or accepted standards
4
Q
debunk
A
prove a belief or idea false
5
Q
diminutive
A
exceptionally small in size or stature
6
Q
discernible
A
able to be recognized or understood
7
Q
enigmatic
A
hard to understand; mysterious
8
Q
estranged
A
emotionally distanced from someone
9
Q
extravagant
A
excessive, especially in terms of cost
10
Q
fanciful
A
highly imaginative; unrealistic
11
Q
frivolous
A
- lacking in seriousness or importance; silly
- (of a person) not taking things seriously
12
Q
heterogeneous
A
composed of varying, diverse elements
13
Q
imperious
what is the meaning of this?’ the customer demanded in an imperious tone
A
having an arrogant or domineering manner
14
Q
impertinent
A
- disrespectful or inappropriate
- irrelevant or unrelated to something
15
Q
invasive
A
- infringing on others privacy
- spreading rapidly and causing harm
