List Five Flashcards
Convergence
The act of coming together or merging
Consecrated
To make or declare sacred
Cordial
Sweetened liquor or medicine
Critical
Inclined to find fault or to judge with severity
Deft
Dexterous; nimble; skillful
Demagogue
A person, esp. an orator or political leader, who gains power and popularity by arousing the emotions, passions, and prejudices of the people
Derogatory
Tending to lessen the merit or reputation of a person or thing
Dictate
An authoritative order or command; requirement
Discord
Disagreement ; difference of opinion
Egotism
Selfishness; conceitedness
Eminent
High in station, rank; prominent; distinguished
Equitable
Characterized by equity or fairness; just and right; fair; reasonable
Expedient
Fit or suitable for the purpose; proper under the circumstances
Extended definition
Explains the worlds historical roots, describes sensory characteristics of something, identifies it’s parts, indicates how something is used, explains what it is not, provides examples of it, and/or note similarities or differences
Exuberance
Uninhibitedly enthusiastic; vitality
