English Vocab Deck 3 Flashcards
Execrate
To curse or to Damn
Imbue
To inspire with feelingsR
Reverberate
To Echo
Misnomer
A wrong name or misleading term
Debase
To reduce in quality or value
Perpetrate
To commit
Imbibe
To drink or absorb
Noisome
Harmful to health or disgusting
Emancipate
To set free
Scathing
Harmful or causes pain
Turbid
Murky, Clouded or Muddy
Writhe
Twisting in agony
Dank
Damp and Moldy
Reprove
To criticize or correct (in a scolding way)
Sunder
To separate or divide
Obdurate
Stubborn or unmoved emotionally
Immutable
Unchangeable
Dregs
The last remnant of something, worthless remains
Arraign
To accuse, to bring before a court
Odium
Intense hatred
Perdition
Utter ruin, loss of soul
Emaciated
Sickly or skinny from malnutrition
Impropriety
Inappropriateness
Depravity
Moral Corruption
Ineffable
Inexpressible, cannot be put into words
Stupor
Dazed and confused state
Imprudent
Lacking wisdom, rash or not wise
Divest
To take away rights, privileges - to be stripped
Vestige
Surviving evidence of something, a ramnant
Imprudence
Shamelessness or rudeness
Impertinent
Irrelevant, uncivil, or rude
Stratagem
A strategyC
Consummate
A state of perfection
Pernicious
Deadly or fatal
Erroneous
Containing an error, having a mistake in it
Scourge
A cause of a suffering or a curse
Lax
Careless or negligent
Ardor
Fervor, Passion, or Enthusiasm
Staid
Fixed in place, settled, permanent
Piety
Devout or religious devotion