Kaplan 5 Flashcards
(v.) praise enthusiastically
extol
extol
(v.) praise enthusiastically
aplomb
(n.) self-confidence or assurance, especially in a demanding situation
(n.) self-confidence or assurance, especially in a demanding situation
aplomb
derision
(n.) ridicule or mockery
(n.) ridicule or mockery
derision
innocuous
harmless
harmless
innocuous
disquieting event
a worrisome happening
a worrisome happening
disquieting event
standard concession
suggests people are conceding or giving in
suggests people are conceding or giving in
standard concession
an anathema
cursed event
cursed event
an anathema
trifling
(adj) unimportant or trivial
(adj) unimportant or trivial
trifling
arcane
(adj) understood by few; mysterious or secret
(adj) understood by few; mysterious or secret
arcane
brazen
(adj) bold and without shame
(v) endure an embarrassing or difficult situation by behaving with apparent lack of shame
(adj) bold and without shame
(v) endure an embarrassing or difficult situation by behaving with apparent lack of shame
brazen
languid
(adj) displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion;
weak or faint from illness or fatigue
(adj) displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion;
weak or faint from illness or fatigue
languid
dogmatic
(adj) inclined to lay down principles and incontrovertible true
(adj) inclined to lay down principles and incontrovertible true
dogmatic
