New Vocabulary Flashcards
Benigh
kindly and gentle
adjective
Virulent
extermely harmful
viable
capable of working
obscure
to prevent something from seen or heard
repertoire
plays or music someone can perform
Acqusition
The Act of obtaining something
causal
a relationship in which one thing causes another result
Rebuttal
A statement which says something is not true
Refutation
Aruging other’s statement with proofs
endeavour
tries to do something
rejoinder
retort
Ragnarok
end of world of gods and men
transpire
When a secret is revealed
seminal
containing new ideas which strongly influence later development
Reconcile
find a way in which two opposing ideas can be agreed
tangible
Capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch
Ambigous
a word or expression that can be understood in two or more possible ways
arbitary
random or uncertain
contemperary
living or occuring at the same time
referent
a stuff has a similar meaning with another
deferential
polite or show respect
Surfeit
An excess amount of something
automony
a person’s ability to act on their own interets
amid
Surrounded by
slew
a puddle of dirt
alarmist
people who exaggrate danger
alluded
suggest indirectly
Judical
denotation: Involving a law court
Topic: justice or injustice
Deliberative
Denotation: involving careful thought and discussion when making decisions
Topic: War, peace, national defense
Epideictic
Denotation: a show or display
Topic: Death, retirement
susceptible
easily influenced or harmed by something
halitosis
smelly breath from mouth
coherence
the quality of being logical and consistent at a sentence level
coherent
the quality of being logical and consistent at a logical level
adaquate
enough or satisfactory for a particular purpose
amplified
increase in sound
nerture
revamp
wither
counsel
scoffers
wicked
congregation
perish
reign
anointed
vain
derision
wrath
refuge
salvation
Amotivation
the lack or absence of volitional drive to engage the activty
extrinsic
excluded from an event
intricacies
hard to understand/ complex
retrospective
missing old stuff
impendiments
a restisting barrier