Midterm Flashcards
1
Q
Obsequious
A
Being attempted at someone
2
Q
Palpable
A
Capable of being touched
3
Q
Traverse
A
To go/travel across or above
4
Q
Mandate
A
An authoritative command (Superior court)
5
Q
Egregiously
A
Conspicuously bad
6
Q
Impediment
A
Something that impedes or gets in the way
7
Q
Inordinate
A
Exceeding possible limits
8
Q
Procure
A
To get possession of (carefully)
9
Q
Pentinent
A
Feeling humble or regretful pain/sorrow for sins (laws)
10
Q
Boon
A
Benefit; favor; blessing
11
Q
Lewd
A
Evil
12
Q
Venial
A
Forgivable
13
Q
Censure
A
A judgement involving bad endings
14
Q
Credulous
A
Ready to believe especially on uncertain evidence (gullible)
15
Q
Garnered
A
Acquired by effort
16
Q
Gait
A
A manner of walking
17
Q
Pernicious
A
ONE WORD: Deadly
18
Q
Extenuate
A
To lessen the seriousness by making partial excuses
19
Q
Odious
A
Exciting / hating(hatred)
20
Q
Incense
A
To really piss someone off
