Prep Flashcards
DELUGE
Flood of water, anything that overwhelms like a flood; to overwhelm
DISQUIETUDES
Causing anxiety or uneasiness; disturbing
Dissension
Disagreeing or dissenting, as in opinion or attitude
EMBARK
To begin, to venture into, to involve oneself
FALLACIOUS
Containing a fallacy, deceptive, logically unsound
FLOURISH
To thrive, to grow well
INEFFECTUAL
Having an adequate effect
INTRIGUING
Arousing curiosity or interest
MOTIVE
Something that causes a person to act in a certain way, incentive
OBLIVION
State of being forgotten; total forgetfulness
PRECARIOUS
Dangerous, risky, not situation
PRECEDENT
An act or decision that serves as a guide for subsequent decisions
RECONCILE
To reestablish friendship, to resolve a dispute
REDRESS
The setting right of what is wrong; relief from injury or wrong
REFUTE
To disprove, to show as erroneous