lesson 3 Flashcards
abrogate
abolish annual nullify invalidate renege repeal
allay
alleviate assuage calm mitigate quiet ease pacify
bizarre
freakish grotesque strange ridiculous weird odd
brash
bold cheeky audacious foolhardy impudent presumptuous rude
confront
encounter meet defy face resist flout
diminutive
small lilliputian miniature tiny miniscule
dismantle
destroy disassemble raze demolish decimate divest
havoc
devastation catastrophe cataclysm ruin
horrify
alarm disgust dismay petrify appall daunt intimidate
inordinate
disproportionate immoderate unreasonable excessive unwarranted
insatiable
unquenchable insistent rapacious ravenous gluttonous greedy unappeasable
irrepressible
ebullient unstoppable uncontrolled enthusiastic insupperssible
irrevocable
unchangeable unalterable permanent constant irreversible
mentor
adviser guide coach teacher trainer tutor counsellor
myriad
infinite countless immeasurable incalculable variable