Practice 3 Flashcards
Recondite
Mysterious, obscure
Cultivate
Develop, nurture, take care of
Detritus
Debris
Bedlam
Chaotic situation, uproar
Barrenness
Desolateness
Waggish
Playful, knowing, coy
Scathing
Nasty, critical
Mien
Person’s presence or manner
Repudiation
Denial, rejection
Attestation
Conformation
Vindicated
Free from harm
Ailing
Not feeling well, hurt
Convalescing
Recover
Enfeebled
Make very weak
Salubrious
Health-giving, advantageous
Evocative
Suggestive
Truculent
Belligerent, hateful
Panegyrical
Flattering, very happy
Phlegmatic
Unemotional, aloof, unresponsive
Disquieted
Worry; make uneasy
Timorous
Afraid; fearful
Vacillating
Changing; fluctuating
Catholic
All-embracing, general; inclusive, limitless, universal
Dilettantish
Amateurish
Eclectic
Selecting from or made up from a variety of sources
Ambrosial
Delightful, cute
Apogee
Pinnacle; top, high point
Eschewed
Have nothing to do with; hold back from
Forwent
Give up; do without