Deck 8 Flashcards
1
Q
Desiccated
A
Dried upDehydrated
2
Q
Desecrate
A
To violate sacrednessDefile
3
Q
Defile
A
To violate sacredness of
4
Q
Decry
A
To criticize openly
5
Q
Cursory
A
Brevity (Bad)
6
Q
Cupidity
A
GreedStrong desire
7
Q
Credulity
A
Readiness to believe
8
Q
Conflagration
A
Great fire
9
Q
Concomitant
A
Accompanying in a subordinate fashion
10
Q
Clemency
A
Mercy
11
Q
Buffet
A
To strike with force -food
12
Q
Blandish
A
To use flattery to persuade
13
Q
Arrogate
A
To take without justification
14
Q
Approbation
A
Praise
15
Q
Adumbrate
A
To sketch out in a vague way