Group 8 Flashcards
1
Q
Advocate
A
support
2
Q
Brusque
A
blunt; abrupt
3
Q
Defoliate
A
cause leaves to fall off
4
Q
Espouse
A
promote; take up; support
5
Q
Hone
A
sharpen; increase; whet
6
Q
Lax
A
careless; not strict
7
Q
Obiate
A
avoid; make unnecessary
8
Q
Riddled
A
full of (usually full of holes)
9
Q
Torpid
A
inactive; lazy; stagnant