Lesson Two Vocab Flashcards
To greet with loud approval of praise
Acclaim
Syn:laud, extol
Ant: deride
To agree or consent quietly without protest, but without enthusiasm
Acquiesce
Syn: yield, accede
Ant: disagree, resist
To take in, or be taken in by a lager group
Assimilate
Extreme mental confusion or excitement
Delirious
The process of widely spreading or scattering
Diffusion
Syn: dispersal
Ant: concentration
The act or process of lessening or decreasing
Diminution
Ant: augmentation
Aloof contempt or scorn; look down upon
Disdain
Syn: despise
Ant: respect, admire
Noble in heart and mind; rising above pettiness or meanness
Magnanimous
Ant: mean-spirited, vile, vindictive, petty
Having an evil influence; very harmful; likely to cause death
Malignant
Ant: benign
To wander aimlessly and idly; ramble
Meander
