List 10 Flashcards
Jaundiced
Cynical; pessimistic
Consummate
Complete; perfect; high skill; supremely good
Nettle
Annoy
Emaciated
Very thin; withered
Niggardly
Miserly; stingy
Surly
Grumpy; rude
Whimsical
Capricious; changeable
Contrite
Sorry; affected by guilt or remorse
Philistine
Uncultured person
Redolent
Smelling of; giving off odors; strongly suggestive of something
Willful
Stubborn
Guile
Cunning; craftiness
Phlegmatic
Calm
Redress
To put something right that was wrong
Wily
Cunning
Contumacious
Stubborn
Embroil
Involve in hostility or argument
Guileless
Frank; straightforward; honest
Nondescript
Dull and ordinary
Nonentity
A person of no importance; not famous
Sybarite
Lover of luxury
Zany
Crazy
Regale
Entertain
Sycophant
Bootlicker; flattered
Corpulent
Fat
Hackneyed
Common and over-used
Jurisprudence
Science of study or law
Relegate
Dismiss to a lower position
Zealot
Fanatic