Pride & Prejudice 1-15 Flashcards
Perforce
Necessarily
Abatement
Reduction, migration, putting to an end
Panegyric
Speech or writing that praises a person
Expostulation
Friendly remonstration, correction
Ductility
Flexibility, molded
Satirical
Ironical, witty, sarcastic
Filial
Of a son or daughter
Asperity
Harshness or sharpness or temper, irritability
Intrepidity
Boldness, daring, courage, fearlessness
Servility
In a cringing, fawning or groveling manner
Prognostic
Predictive, indicative of the future, forecast, sign
Fastidious
Hard to please because one possesses dainty tastes or is easily disgusted
Inducement
Something that influences or persuades
Pedantic
Displaying ones knowledge more than is necessary
Complasiant
Obliging, gracious, yielding, affable