Lesson 16 Flashcards
1
Q
to paint coarsely or unskillfully
A
daub
2
Q
to warn; to caution or counsel
A
admonish
3
Q
a bow or similar gesture expressing deep respect
A
obeisance
4
Q
a concealed store of goods or valuables
A
cache
5
Q
anything causing great suffering
A
affliction
6
Q
a beggar
A
mendicant
7
Q
a concise statement of a truth or principle
A
aphorism
8
Q
to swing or move back and forth like a pendulum
A
oscillate
9
Q
to take out; to remove
A
delete
10
Q
to drive out; to expel; to deprive
A
oust
11
Q
not permitting passage
A
impermeable
12
Q
a fervent expression, or song, of joy or praise
A
paean
13
Q
excessively self-satisfied
A
smug
14
Q
careless or negligent
A
lax
15
Q
obvious; capable of being touched or felt
A
palpable
