List 4 Flashcards
1
Q
obsolete
A
no longer in use, discarded or outmoded
2
Q
akin
A
related or similar to
3
Q
temperate
A
moderate in regards to pleausre
4
Q
astute
A
shrew and perceptive
5
Q
bias
A
prejudice, tendency or inclination
6
Q
trepidation
A
fear, apprehension
7
Q
procrastinate
A
to postpone, to put something off until a later time
8
Q
delude
A
to deceive, to mislead
9
Q
fatigue
A
weariness, tiredness from exertion
10
Q
wane
A
to decrease in size or strength
11
Q
taint
A
to corrupt
12
Q
arid
A
very dry
13
Q
deadlock
A
a standoff or impasse
14
Q
tenacious
A
holding firmly, persistent, unyielding
15
Q
perservere
A
to fight on despite setbacks and opposition
16
Q
doff
A
to remove or take off, as clothing
17
Q
toil
A
to work hard, usually at an unpleasant task
18
Q
incentive
A
motivation
19
Q
profound
A
deep, wise
20
Q
acclaim
A
praise, enthusiastic approval
