lesson 9 Flashcards
presumptuous, haughty, bragging
arrogant
clearly spoken, eloquent, smooth-spoken
articulate
disfigurement, defect, flaw, stain
blemish
infraction, contravention, infringement, violation
breach
representative, Deputy, official subsitute
delegate
break down, decompose, deteriorate, worsen
disintegrate
mentally picture, imagine, visualize, conceive
envision
serious, critical, harmful, dangerous
grave
without error, enerring, certain
infallible
commendable, praiseworthy, meritorious
laudable
distinguished, important, critical
notable
uncelebrated, unheard-of, anonymous, unknown
obscure
plague, curse, scourge, epidemic
pestilence
indespencable, necessary, essential, required or needed
requisite
break, rest, recess, hiatus, reprieve
respite
hole, keep, have, enjoy
retain
remove,, take back, annul, rescind
revoke
prevalent, common, widespread,
rife
firm, durable, permanent, strong
stable`
soil, degrade, discolor, stain, damage, mar
tarnish