English quiz #3 Flashcards
1
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Rife
A
of common occurrence widespread
2
Q
Subvert
A
undermine the power and authority of (an established system or institution)
3
Q
Insurmountable
A
too great to overcome
4
Q
Vestiges
A
a trace of something that is disappearing or no longer exists
5
Q
Incessant
A
continuing without pause or interruption
6
Q
Audacious
A
showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks
7
Q
Fetid
A
smelling extremely unpleasant
8
Q
Stoically
A
enduring pain or hardship without showing one’s feelings or complaining
9
Q
Harangued
A
to lecture (someone) at length in an aggressive and critical manner
