Deck 15 Flashcards
1
Q
SPURIOUS
A
fake, counterfeit
2
Q
GUILE/BEGUILE
A
trickery, deceit
3
Q
guilelessness
A
innocent
4
Q
RAPACIOUS
A
greedy, ravenous
5
Q
EXTEMPORANEOUS
A
improvised
6
Q
INTERMINABLE
A
never ending
7
Q
PROTRACTED
A
prolonged, extended in time
8
Q
CALUMNY
A
slander, false accusation
9
Q
CAUSTIC
A
sarcastic, very mean
10
Q
REPUDITAE
A
to deny
11
Q
ADMONISH
A
to disapprove, reprimand
12
Q
DENIGRATE
A
to attack the character
13
Q
PEJORATIVE
A
tending to make worse; also: a term of abuse
14
Q
SACRILIGIOUS
A
irreverent
15
Q
DEFERENCE
A
reverence
16
Q
CONSECRATE
A
venerate, bless, declare holy
17
Q
LIONIZE
A
treat as a celebrity
18
Q
FORMIDABLE
A
hard to overcome
19
Q
POTENT
A
strong and effective
20
Q
BULWARK
A
strong defense
21
Q
REDOUBTABLE
A
strong, formidable
22
Q
STALWART
A
strong supporter
23
Q
IMPREGNABLE
A
impenetrable
24
Q
CONVOKE
A
assemble, summon
25
Q
ECLECTIC
A
made up of parts from dif. Sources
26
Q
YOKE
A
to join dif. Things
27
Q
corrosive
A
acidic, eats away
