Lesson 2 Flashcards
admittance, entry, connection, route, introduction
access (n)
fume, seethe, barb, irritant, irritate
bristle (v)
tolerate, bear, abide, allow
brook (v)
fickle, inconstant, impulsive, unpredictable, arbitrary, careless, temperamental
capricious (adj)
certainty, conviction, assurance, confidence, belief
certitude (n)
collusion, connivance, collaboration, involvement, guilt, manipulation
complicity (n)
tormented, troubled, agitated, anxious, distressed, hysterical, perturbed
distraught (adj)
exquisite, immaculate, flawless, precise, irreproachable, unerring
impeccable (adj)
assured, composed, calm, unruffled, equanimous, unflappable, undisturbed
imperturbable (adj)
euphoric, exuberant, triumphant, exultant, overjoyed
jubilant (adj)
soothe, placate, assuage, pacify, ameliorate, appease
mollify (v)
base, bottom, low point, depression
nadir (n)
annoy, irritate, chafe, provoke, exasperate, disgust, disturb, goad
nettle (v)
apex, zenith, peak, acme, apogee, summit, crown
pinnacle (n)
epidemic, plague, eruption, pandemic, spate
rash (n)
ardent, faithful, constant, loyal, stalwart, trustworthy, firm
staunch (adj)
magnificent, superb, outstanding, unparalleled, peerless, accomplished
superlative (adj)
winding, labyrinthine, serpentine, circuitous, convoluted, meandering
tortuous (adj)
ubiquitous, prevalent, global, global, comprehensive, worldwide, omnipresent
universal (adj)
fatal, malignant, pernicious, destructive, baneful, noxious, toxic, septic
virulent (adj)
audacious, immature, imprudent, irrational, harebrained, overzealous, premature
rash (v)
