Part 1 Vocabulary Flashcards
Wishing harm to others
- Illicitly
- Malevolent
- Contentious
- Iniquity
Malevolent
Deal with others kindly in a snobbish, haughty way
- Arbitrate
- Iniquity
- Diminutive
- Condescend
Condescend
Unlawfully; improperly
- Contentious
- Iniquity
- Illicitly
- Melancholy
Illicitly
Wickedness or injustice
- Contentious
- Aloof
- Iniquity
- Illicitly
Iniquity
Liking disputes or arguments
- Contentious
- Iniquity
- Arbitrate
- Placid
Contentious
Very small; tiny
- Asinine
- Diminutive
- Aloof
- Amiable
Diminutive
Good-natured; friendly
- Ascertain
- Perpetual
- Amiable
- Placid
Amiable
Dispute; decide
- Arbitrate
- Malignant
Arbitrate
Sad and depressed
Melancholy
Reserved; at a distance
Aloof
Calm; quiet
Placid
Stupid; silly
Asinine
Passionately malevolent; evil
Malignant
Lasting a long time
Perpetual
To find out with certainty
Ascertain
A fight; a quarrel
Altercation
Speak clearly/distinctly
Articulate
Disdainful or disgusted
Contemptuous
Warm, sincere
Cordial
Harshness; rudeness
Curtness
Hard to identify
Elusive
Weak
Feeble
Causing fear
Formidable
Attracting little attention
Inconspicuous
Certain to happen; unavoidable
Inevitable
Inborn, natural
Innate
Enraged
Livid
Occurring at same time
Simultaneous
Sway back and forth
Undulate
Not understandable
Unfathomable
Caustic, bitter or harsh in speech or manner
Acrimonious
Using both hands with equal ease
Ambidextrous
Content, often to the point of self-satisfaction or smugness
Complacent
To come together
Convene
Denying the sincerity of people’s motives
Cynical
Prudent or careful about one’s actions
Discreet
To shift back and forth uncertainly
Fluctuate
Calm, not feeling or showing emotion
Impassive
Living or occurring naturally in an environment
Indigenous
Without boundaries or limits
Infinite
Having no applications; having no importance to topic at hand
Irrelevant
To soothe, appease; to make less severe
Mollify
Close, careful inspection
Scrutiny
An act of choosing or deciding; agency
Volition
Having justification or grounds for action; possessing a legal document allowing search
Warranted
To consent without protest
Acquiesce
To release from obligation; to clear of a charge
Acquit
Inflexible or unyielding
Adamant
Dry or barren; uninteresting or dull
Arid
Cold, bare; gloomy or not hopeful
Bleak
To cooperative secretively in a scheme or wrongdoing
Connive
To assert the opposite of what is being spoken, to be contrary
Contradict
To confirm or support
Corroborate
Believability, reliability
Credibility
To be hesitant because of doubts
Reluctant
An idler or a loafer (noun) or to talk in a monotonous tone (verb)
Drone
The belief that all events are determined by fate and inevitable
Fatalism
Extreme humiliation
Mortification
To commit (a blunder or a crime)
Perpetrate
To rebuke or discipline severely
Reprimand
To make fit, suitable; to bring into agreement or give consideration to
Accommodate
Fearful or uneasy about the future; anxious
Apprehensive
To release from something; to withdraw or detach oneself
Disengage
Sneaky; sly
Furtive
Adorned with excessive color or ornamentation; showily; gaudily
Garishly
Grave robber; ghostly figment
Ghoul
Truthfulness, honesty; adherence to a moral code
Integrity
A reading stand or desk used by speakers
Lectern
Written statement that injures one’s character (noun); publish unjust statements (verb)
Libel
Relating to something unknown or questioned
Mysterious
Seriously; having or showing little emotion
Stolidly
Uncertainty, anxiety; state of being undecided or doubtful
Suspense
Swarming; overflowing
Teeming
Process of stretching or building up of something; inner striving, unrest
Tension
Unconfined; unrestrained; free in movement or activity
Untrammeled
Ghost, vision, or specter
Apparition
The temperament of a person or thing
Disposition
Taking pride or reveling in glory
Exulting
To make easy or smooth the progress of
Facilitate
Certain beyond any doubt
Indisputable
Intensely or eagerly; with dedication
Keenly
To roam or wander aimlessly
Meander
Ambiguous and hard to understand
Obscure
In a warning manner; threatening and gloomy
Ominous
Formal and proper, almost in a stuffy, snobbish way
Prim
To take pleasure in
Relish
Severity, strictness; inflexiblity
Rigor
To scorn, mock, or laugh at
Sneer
To anger or irritate
Vex
With energy; forceful and spirited
Vigorous