Day 5 Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Bifurcate (v)
A
to divide into two parts
2
Q
Burnish (v)
A
to polish
3
Q
Blight (v)
A
to afflict; to destroy
4
Q
Bombastic (adj)
A
pompous (loud and arrogant) in speech
5
Q
Bilk (v)
A
to cheat; to defraud
6
Q
Boor (n)
A
a rude person
7
Q
Burgeon (v)
A
to grow and flourish
8
Q
Coalesce (v)
A
come together into one
9
Q
Crescendo (n)
A
steady increase in volume (or force)
10
Q
Circumspect (adj)
A
cautious
11
Q
Chicanery (n)
A
deception
12
Q
Cupidity (n)
A
greed; strong desire
13
Q
Bonhomie (n)
A
an atmosphere of good naturedness
14
Q
Cacophony (n)
A
harsh sounding
15
Q
Capricous (adj)
A
changing ones mind quickly
16
Q
Blithe (adj)
A
joyful
17
Q
Caustic (adj)
A
witty
18
Q
Chaos (n)
A
great disorder
19
Q
Castigate (v)
A
to punish; to criticize harshly
20
Q
Candid (adj)
A
honest in speech
