Deriv 2.5-2.8 Flashcards
Fear or anxiety that makes one feel helpless or bewildered
Consternation
Erroneous, misleading, deceptive
Fallacious
Incapable of error
Infallible
The nature of humanity as having to eventually die
Mortality
Lying flat, prone, completely overcome
Prostrate
A person guided and helped by another influential person
Protege
Emptiness of mind, intelligence, interest, or thought
Vacuity
Characterized by lack of interest
Vacuous
Causing doubt, questionable
Dubious
An oath or exclamation
Expletive
To carry into effect, accomplish
Implement
Unable to be conclusively determined or explained
Imponderable
Specifying or prescribing punishment
Penal
Very heavy, bulky, massive
Ponderous
To surpass in amount, power, influence, or importance
Preponderate
Well-filled or plentifully supplied
Replete
To cut short an action because of some failure
Abort
To agree to without enthusiasm
Acquiesce
Showing a readiness of fight
Belligerent
To accuse
Incriminate
Senseless, unreasonable
Irrational
To slip from a higher standard, to come to an end
Lapse
Quiet, still, inactive
Quiescent
Clearly and briefly stated
Succinct
To laugh at in contempt or scorn
Deride
Contempt, ridicule
Derision
Having to do with horses or horsemanship
Equestrian
Immoderate, excessive, lacking restraint or moderation
Inordinate
To hint or suggest
Insinuate
A break or breaking apart
Rupture
Wavy, winding
Sinuous
Sorcery, black magic
Sortilege
Showing a delicate perception of the right thing to say or do
Tactful
Able to be touched, tactile
Tangible
