Most Used Words Flashcards
Zeal
Passion, excitement
Whimsical
Acting in a fanciful or capricious manner
Unpredictable
Waver
To fluctuate between choices
To show doubt
Indecisive
Volatile
Easily arouse or changeable
Threatening to erupt in violence
Vex
To annoy
Verbose
Wordy
Use more words than necessary
Veracity
Filled with truth and accuracy
Venerate
The respect deeply
Vacillate
To be indecisive
Transitory
Temporary
Lasting a brief time
Torpor
Extreme mental and physical sluggishness
Inactive
Tirade
Long, harsh speech or verbal attack
Taciturn
Silent, not talkative
Tacit
Done without using words
Sublime
Lofty or grand
Stolid
Unemotional
Lacking sensitivity
Stigma
A mark of shame or discredit
Specious
Deceptively attractive Seemingly plausible (seems to be true) but fallacious (idea is wrong)
Seems to exist but does not
Soporific
Causing sleep or lethargy (not having much energy or enthusiasm)
Satiate
To satisfy fully or overindulge
Rhetoric
Effective writing or speaking
Reticent
Silent
Reserved
Repudiate
To reject the validity of
Rarefy
To make thinner or sparser (small amount and spread all over the area)
Less dense (contains a lot of)