List 13 Flashcards
1
Q
inept
A
lacking skill
2
Q
lassitude
A
weariness
3
Q
salacious
A
lascivious; lustful
4
Q
indolent
A
lazy
5
Q
erudite
A
learned; scholarly
6
Q
torpor
A
lethargy; sluggishness
7
Q
prevaricate
A
lie
8
Q
qualified
A
limited; restricted
9
Q
repugnance
A
loathing
10
Q
harangue
A
long, passionate and vehement speech
11
Q
garrulous
A
talkative
12
Q
rarefied
A
made less dense
13
Q
adulterate
A
make impure by adding inferior substances
14
Q
burnish
A
make shiny by rubbing; polish
15
Q
attenuate
A
weaken
16
Q
obviate
A
make unnecessary; get rid of
17
Q
ductile
A
malleable; pliable
18
Q
variegated
A
many colored
19
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striated
A
marked with parallel bands; grooved
20
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officious
A
meddlesome