English 1-3 Flashcards
1
Q
actuate
A
To move or incite to action.
2
Q
altruism
A
Benevolence to others on subordination to self-interest.
3
Q
bequeath
A
To give by will.
4
Q
captious
A
Hypercritical.
5
Q
cognizant
A
Taking notice.
6
Q
colloquy
A
Conversation.
7
Q
collusion
A
A secret agreement for a wrongful purpose.
8
Q
deity
A
A god, goddess, or divine person.
9
Q
deleterious
A
Hurtful, morally or physically.
10
Q
deplorable
A
Contemptible.
11
Q
exigency
A
A critical period or condition.
12
Q
equanimity
A
Evenness of mind or temper.
13
Q
exigent
A
Urgent.
14
Q
fervor
A
Ardor or intensity of feeling.
15
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grandiose
A
Having an imposing style or effect.
