Kaplan #4 Flashcards
1
Q
Propitiate
A
to conciliate, to appease
2
Q
Propriety
A
correct behavior, obedience to rules and customs
3
Q
Prudence
A
wisdom, caution, or restraint
4
Q
Pungent
A
sharp and irritating to the senses
5
Q
Quiescent
A
motionless
6
Q
Rarefy
A
to make thinner or sparser
7
Q
Repudiate
A
to reject the validity of
8
Q
Reticent
A
silent, reserved
9
Q
Rhetoric
A
effective writing or speaking
10
Q
Satiate
A
to satisfy fully or overindulge
11
Q
Soporific
A
causing sleep or lethargy
12
Q
Specious
A
deceptively attractive, seemingly plausible but fallacious
13
Q
Stigma
A
a mark of shame or discredit
14
Q
Stolid
A
unemotional, lacking sensitivity
15
Q
Sublime
A
lofty or grand
