Deriv 2 Flashcards
inflammatory
arousing anger with statements
flamboyant
tending to attract attention due to their exuberance, confidence, and style
host
a large number of
janiform
having a face on each of two sides
militant
combative and aggressive in support of a political/social cause, typically violent/confrontational
pontificate
express one’s opinions in an annoyingly pompous way
riparian
relating to or situated on the banks of a river
uxorious
having or showing a submissive fondness of one’s wife
moribund
at the point of death
mortifying
cause someone to feel embarrased
internecine
destructive to both sides in a conflict
counterintuative
contrary to intuition
viable
capable of working successfully
vivacious
attractively lively and animated (typically used for woman)
forfend
avert keep away, or prevent
indelible
not able to be forgotten or removed
conducive
making a certain situation or outcome likely or possible
pernicious
having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual/subtle way
salient
most noticeable or important
desultory
lacking a plan, purpose, or enthusiasm