English Vocab 7 Flashcards
1
Q
Austere
A
Stern in manner, harsh
2
Q
Beneficent
A
Doing kindness
3
Q
Cadaverous
A
Gaunt, pale, resembling a corpse
4
Q
Concoct
A
Prepare by combining ingredients
5
Q
Crass
A
Coarse, unfeeling, stupid
6
Q
Debase
A
To degrade
7
Q
Desecrate
A
To contaminate, pollute
8
Q
Disconcert
A
To confuse
9
Q
Grandiose
A
Grand in an impressive way
10
Q
Inconsequential
A
Trifling, unimportant
11
Q
Infraction
A
Breaking of a law or rule
12
Q
Mitigate
A
To lower intensity, make softer
13
Q
Pillage
A
To rob of goods by open force as in war
14
Q
Prate
A
To talk a great deal in a foolish manner
15
Q
Punctilious
A
Attentive to fine points of etiquette
