Hit Parade 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Acumen
A
keen, accurate judgments or insight
2
Q
Adulterate
A
reduce purity by combining with inferior ingredients
3
Q
Amalgamate
A
combine several elements into a whole
4
Q
Archaic
A
outdated, associated with a primitive time
5
Q
Aver
A
to state as a fact, declare
6
Q
Bolster
A
provide support or reinforcement
7
Q
Bombastic
A
pompous, grandiloquent
8
Q
Diatribe
A
a harsh denunciation
9
Q
Dissemble
A
disguise or conceal
10
Q
Eccentric
A
departing from norms or conventions
11
Q
Endemic
A
characteristic of our found in a particular locality
12
Q
Evanescent
A
tending to disappear like vapor
13
Q
Exacerbate
A
make worse or more severe
14
Q
Fervent
A
greatly emotional or zealous
15
Q
Fortuitous
A
happening by accident or chance