Final vocab Flashcards
Uncouth
Lacking good manners
Anomaly
Something that deviates from what is normal
Prodigious
Remarkably great in size
Impromptu
Done without being planned
Luminous
Shedding light
Insufferable
Too extreme to bear; intolerable
Phantasm
Figment of the imagination
Specious
Superficially plausible, but actually wrong
Munificent
Larger or more generous than usual
Sublime
Of such excellence or beauty to inspire great admiration
Vivacious
Attractively lively and animated
Cadaverous
Resembling a corpse in being very pale or thin
Dilapidated
A state of disrepair
Upbraided
Find fault with; resulting in age
Stealthy
Done in a cautious manner
Discordant
Disagreeing
Pestilent
Destructive to life; deadly
Pertinacity
Persistence
Ebony
Heavy blackish timber from many tropical trees
Ideology
A manner or the content of thinking characteristic group, culture, or individual
Trepidation
Apprehension
Vindictive
Vengeful
Defamation
Slander
Inert
Lacking the ability or strength to move
Pallor
An unhealthy pale appearance
Wily
Skilled
Daft
Silly, foolish; infatuated with
Tainted
Contaminated
Befuddled
Make(someone) unable to think clearly
Qualm
An uneasy feeling of doubt
Callously
Made hard; hardened
Slovenly
Untidy or unclean in appearance or habits
Beguile
To deceive; to pass effortlessly and pleasantly
Reprieve
To relieve or save from affliction
Quiescent
Motionless; quiet
Involution
A tangling
Immemorial
Ancient; timeless
Unrecking
Neglectful
Descry
To observe from far away
Raiment
Clothing
Invocation
Prayer
Presage
To foresee
Naught
Nothing
Torrid
Passionate
Misanthropic
Hating people
Inscrutable
In comprehensive; perplexing
Inferential
Concluded on tee basis of existing knowledge or belief
Insipid
Lacking flavor