GE vocab 2 Flashcards
pettishly
adv
irritably
miscreant
n
a wicked person
Thwart(ed)
v
To frustrate
copious
adj
plentiful
auspicious
adj
Lucky, predicting a good future
reproach(ed)
v
To blame or criticize
repugnance
n
A feeling of intense dislike
dubious(ly)
adv
Vaguely or doubtfully
smiter
n
One who strikes forcefully or causes pain/suffering
extricate
v
To get out of an entanglement
profess(ed)
v
To declare openly
supercilious(ly)
adv
Haughtily and scornfully, arrogant
spectral
adj
ghostly
fealty
n
loyalty
brazen
adj
Made of or resembling brass in color and hardness
causeway
n
A raised road across water or swampland
devolve(d)
v
To pass down to another person
demeanor
n
Behavior or conduct
apparition
n
A ghost
inaptitude
n
The lack of ability (to do something well)