Exam Vocab Flashcards
Ominous
menacing or threatening aspect, fateful meaning
Rampant
wild or out of control
Solace
comfort in sorrow, relief, consolation
Supple
capable of being bent, pliant
Suppress
repress, stop, abolish
Abhor
rancor, loathe
Corrosive
causing corrosion, abrasive
Reprehensible
deserving of blame
Turbulent
Unsteady or violently, confusion
Vociferous
very loud, outcry
Apathy
lack of feeling or emotion
Deride
express contempt for, ridicule
Ingenuous
innocent, childlike
Quandary
state of perplexity, uncertainty
Revel
celebrate, loud and noisy, carouse
Allocate
designate, set aside
Deviate
depart, deviant
Exult
feel triumphant or jubilation
Palatable
pleasant to taste
Rancor
bitterness or resentment
Contentious
likely to cause disagreement or argument
Crestfallen
brought low in spirit, dejected
Disheveled
disorder, unkempt
Lamentable
regretted, mournful