Part 9 Flashcards
1
Q
Impresario
A
One who presents cultural series, organizer
-Noun
2
Q
Extortion
A
Getting money by threats
-Noun
3
Q
Adverse
A
Unfavorable, harmful
-Adjective
4
Q
Asset
A
A valuable thing to have
-Noun
5
Q
Bigot
A
A narrow minded person, prejudiced person
-Noun
6
Q
To spill the beans
A
To give away a secret
7
Q
Blatant
A
Disagreeably loud, very showy
-Adjective
8
Q
Entourage
A
Group of attendants
-Noun
9
Q
Virulent
A
Full of hate, harmful
-Adjectives
10
Q
Venom
A
Poison, spite, malice
-Noun
11
Q
Spew
A
Throw up, vomit, eject
-Verb
12
Q
To keep a stiff upper lip
A
To be courageous in the face of trouble
13
Q
Loath
A
Unwilling, reluctant
-Adjective
14
Q
Solicit
A
To beg, seek earnestly
-Verb
15
Q
Astute
A
Keen, shrewd
-Adjective