lesson 19 Flashcards
Apathetic (adj)
indifferent; showing no care, interest, or concern; lacking emotion
Bamboozle (v)
to trick and confuse
covert (adj)
secret; hidden
disputatious (adj)
likely to dispute or argue
hail (v)
cheer for; acclaim
hale (adj)
healthy
incipient (adj)
in an early stage
lustrous (adj)
brilliant; lovely; outstandingly glowing and unusual
mercenary (adj)
greedy for self gain; thinking only of money making
ostensibly (adv)
seeming to mean something or to be interpreted as such
prosaic (adj)
dull; commonplace
rarefied (adj)
belonging to a select or even lofty group; elevated in character; esoteric
sapience (n)
unusual intelligence and extraordinary discernment
tenable (adj)
capable of being maintained; able to be maintained because of genuineness
titanic (adj)
of or relating to something awesome in great size or scope.