Deriv 29-32 Flashcards
Cancel or repeal by authority, annul
Abrogate
Full of self importance and unwarranted pride
Arrogant
Belittling, tending to lessen or detract
Derogatory
Having to do with the home or housekeeping
Domestic
Impediment
An obstacle, anything that interferes
An exclusive right, a superior advantage
Prerogative
Promoting health or welfare
Salubrious
The practice of lending money at excessive interest
Usury
Without dishonesty, fraud, or deceit
Bonafide
Daily, in the daytime
Diurnal
Dig out of the earth
Exhume
Faithful devotion to duty or obligation
Fidelity
Bury (of a dead body)
Inhume
A puzzle consisting of pictures, letters, signs, which suggest a word or phrase
Rebus
To live a rural life, use rough looking stone on a building
Rusticate
Shallow, not profound
Superficial
To gather together in proper order, to compare facts
Collate
To yield to the wishes of another
Defer
Courteous regard or respect
Deference
Slow or late in doing things
Dilatory
Application by authority
Imposition
To conclude from something unknown or assumed
Infer
Apparently, seemingly
Ostensibly
Containing a promise
Promissory
A meeting or plan to discuss something
Consultation
Believable, reliable
Credible
Giving offense, inciting ill-will
Invidious
Stingy, miserly
Parsimonious
A harmless preparation given to patients to humor them
Placebo
Tranquil, calm, quiet
Placid
Serving in a subordinate capacity
Subservient
Temporary, only staying for a short time
Transient
