Frank 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Ennui
A
a feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction arising from a lack of occupation or excitement/boredom
2
Q
acquiesce
A
accept something reluctantly but without protest.
3
Q
artifice
A
clever or cunning devices or expedients, especially as used to trick or deceive others.
4
Q
cadence
A
balanced rhythmic flow
5
Q
consternation
A
paralyzing dismay
6
Q
contumely
A
insolence
7
Q
deprecate
A
to express disapproval
8
Q
dilatory
A
intend to delay
9
Q
expedite
A
to speed up the process
10
Q
expostulate
A
to reason with someone in order to connect
11
Q
indelible
A
impossible to erase
12
Q
purport
A
appear or claim to be or do something, especially falsely; profess.
13
Q
redress
A
to set right
14
Q
replete
A
abundantly supplied
15
Q
sagacity
A
wisdom
