Hardest vocab Week Flashcards
Inane
Senseless; silly; empty
Flagarant
Openly, glaringly, wrong or scandalous
Maudlin
Made foolish by liquor; tearfully affectionate or sentimental
Obsequious
Over courteous and servile in manner
Perfunctory
Done mechanically and without interest; superficial and careless
Presumptuous
Unduly confident or bold; audacious; arrogant; taking too much for granted
Sadistic
Inclined to cruelty; getting pleasure out of hurting others
Surreptitious
By secret or stealthy means
Abortive
Coming to naught; failing
Plebeian
Common; coarse; vulgarly ordinary, mediocre, or common place
Vitriolic
Extremely biting or sarcastic, figuratively caustic or bitter
Subversive
Tending to overthrow from the very foundation as a normal or political force, aiming to destroy
Desultory
Passing irregularly from one thing to another; changeable; without method or plan
Dogmatic
Descriptive of an opinion stated in an over positive and arrogant matter
Wanton
Recklessly inconsiderate or heartless; unrestrained; extravagant