Hit Parade Group 1 - Day 4 Flashcards
Relegate (Verb)
forcibly assign, esp. to a lower place or position
Reticent (Adj)
quiet; reserved; reluctant to express thoughts and feelings
Solicitous (Adj)
concerned and attentive; eager
Sordid (Adj)
characterized by filth, grime or squalor; foul
Sporadic (Adj)
occurring only occasionally, or in scattered instances
Squander (Verb)
to waste by spending or using irresponsibly
Static (Adj)
not moving, active or in motion; at rest
Stupefy (Verb)
to stun, baffle, or amaze
Stymie (Verb)
to block; to thwart
Synthesis (Noun)
the combination of parts to make a whole (Verb: synthesize)
Torque (Noun)
a force that causes rotation
Tortuous (Adj)
winding, twisting; excessively complicated
Truculent (Adj)
fierce and cruel; eager to fight
Veracity (Noun)
truthfulness, honesty
Virulent (Adj)
extremely harmful or poisonous; bitterly hostile or antagonistic
Voracious (Adj)
having an insatiable appetite for an activity or pursuit; ravenous
Waver (Adj)
to move to and fro; to sway; to be unsettled in opinion