English Flashcards
What is Aberration?
A departure from the normal or expected course; a deviation from the usual path or behavior.
What is Epitome?
A perfect example or representation of a particular quality, concept, or ideal.
What is Facetious?
Treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor or sarcasm, often in an attempt to be amusing.
What is Gregarious?
Fond of the company of others; sociable and outgoing.
What is Hubris?
Excessive pride, arrogance, or self-confidence, often leading to a person’s downfall.
What is Ineffable?
Too great, powerful, or beautiful to be adequately described or expressed in words; indescribable.
What is kowtow?
To show excessive respect or submission, often by bowing or acting obsequiously.
What is Lethargy?
A state of sluggishness, drowsiness, or apathy; a lack of energy or enthusiasm.
What is Mellifluous?
Having a smooth, sweet, and pleasant sound, often used to describe voices or music.
What is Nefarious?
Wicked, villainous, or extremely evil in nature; morally reprehensible.
What is Ostracize?
To exclude or shun someone deliberately, often from a social group or community.
What is Pernicious?
Having a harmful or destructive effect, typically in a gradual or subtle way.
