Lesson 18 Flashcards
1
Q
Impregnable
A
Not able to be conquered
2
Q
Xenophobia
A
An intense dislike or fear of strangers or foreigners
3
Q
Inherent
A
Essential
4
Q
Irreverent
A
Disrespectful
5
Q
Subjugate
A
To dominate or conquer
6
Q
Expedite
A
To increase the rate of progress
7
Q
Filibuster
A
To attempt to block a bill from becoming law by speaking at length against it
8
Q
Pristine
A
Pure
9
Q
Pithy
A
Full of meaning
10
Q
Invective
A
An insult or abuse
11
Q
Prodigal
A
Reckless
12
Q
Pliable
A
Easily bent or flexible
13
Q
Torpid
A
Losing motion or power
14
Q
Tenuous
A
Not dense or thick
15
Q
Discordant
A
Being in disagreement