List 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Aspiration
A
A hope or ambition of achieving something
2
Q
Circumscribe
A
Restrict within limits
3
Q
Gratification
A
Pleasure, especially when gained form the satisfaction of a desire
4
Q
Meritocracy
A
Holding of power by people selected on the basis of their ability
5
Q
Nuance
A
Subtle difference in meaning, expression, or sound
6
Q
Proverbial
A
Well known, especially so as to be stereotypical
7
Q
Tenet
A
A principle of belief
8
Q
Trepidation
A
A feeling of agitation or fear about something that may happen
9
Q
Tumult
A
Confusion or disorder
10
Q
Virtuous
A
Having or showing high moral standards