Deck 36 Flashcards
1
Q
CAPTIVATING
A
causing sustained interest
2
Q
SUPERFICIAL
A
not deep; surface level
3
Q
ELITIST
A
believes in rule only by the best in society
4
Q
TRIBULATION
A
annoying or bad event
5
Q
REPREHENSIBLE
A
deserving criticism
6
Q
PERQUISITE
A
privilege, perk
7
Q
AFFLICTION
A
state of great suffering
8
Q
PIGEON-HOLED
A
small category
9
Q
STATUS QUO
A
The existing state of affairs, esp. regarding social or political issues
10
Q
REPERTORY
A
The performance of various plays, operas, or ballets by a company at regular short intervals.
11
Q
CONFOUNDS
A
Cause surprise or confusion; ALSO, to prove that something is wrong
12
Q
LIBELOUS
A
A lie that insults someone
13
Q
REHASH
A
A reuse of old ideas or material without significant change or improvement.
