Fall Final Part 1/6 Flashcards
Specious
Falsely appearing to be fair, just, or right; showy.
Creepers
Plants that grow along the ground or up surfaces (as as trees or walls)
Furtive
Done by stealth
Efflorescence
The process of developing and unfolding as if coming into flower.
Bastion
A fortified area or position.
Effulgence
Radiant splendor
Festoon
To decorate; adorn
Plaint
Easily influenced; able to bend without breaking.
Proffer
To offer or give (something) to someone
Gesticulated
To make gestures especially when speaking.
Gaudy
Too bright and heavily decorated; very large or impressive.
Assented
Agreed to or approved of, especially after carefully thinking about it.
Tacit
Expressed or carried on without words or speech.
Officious
Volunteering service where they are not needed; meddlesome.
Belligerence
An aggressive or truculent attitude, atmosphere or disposition.