Lesson 14 Flashcards
1
Q
affront
A
insult outrage offense to dignity
2
Q
aspiration
A
strong desire ambition goal
3
Q
balk
A
hinder frustrate thwart
4
Q
disperse
A
scatter dissipate beak up
5
Q
bleak
A
no hope depressing gloomy
6
Q
dusk
A
twilight evening period
7
Q
endorse
A
approve openly support back up
8
Q
incalculable
A
immeasurable untold numerous
9
Q
insinuate
A
suggest imply discretely
10
Q
intensify
A
grow stronger strengthen sharpen
11
Q
loot
A
strip of everything rob plunder
12
Q
penitent
A
making amends repentant contrite
13
Q
perspective
A
point of view viewpoint standpoint
13
Q
mutinous
A
seditious rebellious plot
14
Q
predatory
A
plundering exploiting rapacious
15
Q
sarcasm
A
ridicule bitterness words
16
Q
shackle
A
restrain fetter to handcuff
17
Q
tirade
A
long and harsh speech harangue
18
Q
trepidation
A
fearful uncertainty apprehension
19
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witless
A
foolish brainless lacking
