LP 11 Flashcards
1
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irate
A
adj
feeling or showing extreme anger, enraged
2
Q
marred
A
adj
damaged or disfigured by injury
3
Q
obdurate
A
adj
hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness
not giving in to persuasion
4
Q
paramount
A
adj
predominant, superior, most important
5
Q
philanthropist
A
n
person who loves mankind in general and gives generously
6
Q
rempant
A
adj
unrestrained and violent
7
Q
sanguine
A
adj
cheerful and confident, optimistic
or healthy red color
8
Q
staunch
A
adj
loyal, committed
strong
9
Q
subversive
A
adj/n
intended to overthrow an established system or institution
a person who intends to overthrow an established system or institution
10
Q
tirade
A
long, angry, violent speech
11
Q
vacuous
A
adj
empty, showing lack of thought/intelligence,
12
Q
rescind
A
v
to cancel, revoke, repeal