Group30 Flashcards
aberrant
deviant, abnormal, anomalous
abide
tolerate, endure, comply with
bravado
bluster, swagger, boastfulness
callow
inexperienced, immature, naive
capitulate
surrender, yield, concede
cogitate
think over, ponder, reflect
deportment
behavior, conduct, demeanor
extemporize
improvise, ad-lib, wing it
factious
divisive, contentious, disunited
fallow
uncultivated, inactive, dormant
feint
bluff, ruse, stratagem
flagrant
blatant, glaring, egregious
gratuitous
unwarranted, unnecessary, unfounded
grovel
fawn, kowtow, cringe
indecorous
improper, unseemly, indecent
intrigue
fascinate, interest, plot
nominal
in name only, titular, minimal
obdurate
stubborn, unyielding, inflexible
obstreperous
noisy, unruly, disorderly
odious
repugnant, detestable, loathsome
plucky
brave, courageous, bold
precocious
advanced, mature, intelligent
remuneration
payment, compensation, wage
slovenly
untidy, messy, slipshod
soliloquy
monologue, speech, aside
spurn
reject, scorn, refuse
stolid
unemotional, impassive, phlegmatic
temerity
audacity, nerve, boldness
tenuous
weak, flimsy, insubstantial
verve
energy, vigor, spirit