English - WOTD quiz 12 Flashcards
1
Q
dissuade
A
v
to persuade not to do something
2
Q
elucidate
A
v
to make clear; explain
3
Q
facetious
A
adj
humorously witty; like a smart-alec
4
Q
garish
A
adj
too bright or showy
5
Q
haughty
A
adj
stuck-up; snobby
6
Q
inundate
A
v
to overwhelm (someone) with people or things to deal with; flood
7
Q
jocund
A
adj
cheerful; jolly
8
Q
knave
A
n
a mean or dishonest person; a rascal
9
Q
lacerate
A
v
to rip, cut, or tear
