List 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Condone
A
accept wrong behavior to continue
2
Q
Conformity
A
Behave in socially accepted acts
3
Q
Congenial
A
(of a person) pleasant because of a personality, qualities, or interests that are similar to one’s own.
4
Q
Contentious
A
causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial.
a contentious issue
5
Q
Cynical
A
believing that people are motivated by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity.
6
Q
Demean
A
cause a severe loss in the dignity of and respect for (someone or something)
7
Q
Denounce
A
publicly declare something is wrong or evil
8
Q
Deplore
A
feel or express strong disapproval of (something).
9
Q
Derision
A
contemptuous ridicule or mockery.
10
Q
Digression
A
a temporary departure from the main subject in speech or writing.
