Day 8 Flashcards
accentuate
give emphasis or draw attention to something
conjectural
pertaining to a guess or inference made with limited data
convivial
demonstrating a jovial nature or a fondness for festivities and companionship
decadent
displaying excessive indulgence, sometimes to a morally degenerate extent
egregious
remarkably bad or shocking, to a conspicuous degree
evanescent
vanishing or fading away quickly, like mist or a phantom
flamboyant
characterized by a showy, confident, or audacious display
forestall
prevent something by taking strategic action in advance
gainsay
deny or refute an assertion or argument
galvanize
inspire or stir up to action or heightened activity
indiscriminate
lacking selectivity or judgment, often with potentially harmful effects
innocuous
harmless, having no ill effect
momentary
lasting for a brief moment or interval
mundane
commonplace or ordinary, lacking excitement
nettlesome
causing irritation or annoyance