List 13 Flashcards
1
Q
Analogous
A
Comparable in certain respects; similar
2
Q
Emissary
A
A person sent on a special mission, usually as a diplomatic representative
3
Q
Felicity
A
Intense happiness; joy
4
Q
Incendiary
A
Designed to cause fires; combustible
5
Q
Magnanimous
A
Very generous or forgiving, especially toward a rival or someone less powerful
6
Q
Morose
A
Sullen and ill-tempered
7
Q
Repartee
A
Conversation or speech characterized by quick, witty comments or replies
8
Q
Ubiquitous
A
Present appearing, or found everywhere
9
Q
Venerable
A
Accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character
10
Q
Ambivalent
A
Having mixed feelings about someone or something
