Pride & Prejudice 16-30 Flashcards
Celerity
Swiftness of movement, speed
Disconcerted
Embarrassed, frustrated, confused,
Implacable
Unable to be appeased, refusing to be reconciled
Assiduous
Dilligent, busy, unremitting
Veneration
Feeling of deep respect, honor
Dissemble
To hide ones feeling, thoughts or motives
Felicitations
A formal expression of good wishes, congratulations
Probity
Integrity, rectitude, honesty
Veracity
Truthfulness, correctness, accuracy
Condescension
Pleasantness to ones inferiors in rank
Volatile
Changeable, unstable, likely to break out into violence
Trepidation
Nervous dread, apprehension, involuntary trembling
Equivocal
Ambiguous, doubtful, having two or more meanings
Ostentatious
Done for display, pretentious, showing off
Iniquitous
Very unjust, wicked