Q-R-S Flashcards
Recant (verb)
To retract, especially a previously held belief.
Qualms (nouns)
Misgivings; reservations; causes of hesitancy.
Refute (verb)
To disprove; to successfully argue against.
Relegate (verb)
To forcibly assign, especially to a lower place or position.
Reticent (adj.)
Quiet; reserved; reluctant to express thoughts and feelings.
Solicitous (adj.)
Concerned and attentive; eager.
Sordid (adj.)
Characterized by filth, grime or squalor; foul.
Sporadic (adj.)
Occurring only occasionally, or in scattered instances.
Squander (verb)
To waste by spending or using irresponsibly.
Static (adj.)
Not moving, active, or in motion; at rest.
Stupefy (verb)
To stun, baffle or amaze.
Stymie (verb)
To block; to thwart.
Synthesis (noun)
The combination of parts to make a whole (verb: synthesize).