List 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Abate (v)
A
to lessen
2
Q
Amiable (adj)
A
friendly
3
Q
Bolster (v)
A
to support
4
Q
Circuitous (adj)
A
indirect
5
Q
Delineate (v)
A
to list or explain
6
Q
Dispassionate (adj)
A
unemotional
7
Q
Ephemeral (adj)
A
short lived
8
Q
Extol (v)
A
to praise
9
Q
Furtive (adj)
A
sneaky
10
Q
Hubris (n)
A
pride; arrogance
11
Q
Indignant (adj)
A
angered (by injustice)
12
Q
Insipid (adj)
A
dull; boring
13
Q
Lithe (adj)
A
graceful; supple
14
Q
Modicum (n)
A
small amount
15
Q
Perfunctory (adj)
A
done routinely with little interest or care
16
Q
Pervaricate (v)
A
to lie
17
Q
Recalcitrant (adj)
A
stubborn
18
Q
Scintillating (adj)
A
lively; effervescent
19
Q
Strident (adj)
A
loud and harsh
20
Q
Trepidation (n)
A
apprehension; fear