List Six Flashcards
1
Q
Enigma
A
Perplexing speech or text a riddle puzzle
2
Q
Buffoon
A
A person given to clowning and joking
3
Q
Adamant
A
Impervious to please or reason firm
4
Q
Amalgamate
A
To become combined unite or blend
5
Q
Capitulate
A
To surrender
6
Q
Avaricious
A
Immoderately desirous of wealth or gain greedy
7
Q
Limpid
A
Easily intelligible clear chill
8
Q
Destitute
A
Lacking means of subsistence poor
9
Q
Verbose
A
A great and usually excessive number of words
10
Q
Accord
A
To conform or agree
11
Q
Abridge
A
To reduce the length of written text
12
Q
Berserk
A
Destructively or frenetically violent
13
Q
Broach
A
To bring up a subject for discussion
14
Q
Brooch
A
A relatively large decorative pin
15
Q
Cite
A
To quote as an authority or example