Quiz 1 Flashcards
Abolish
To get rid of
Afoot
In the process of happening
Air
To make a public statement
Blithe
Cheerful
Brazen
Shameless, disrespectful
Calamity
A serious event causing misfortune
Confound
To become confused
Contrite
Extremely apologetic
Dissipation
Wasteful spending
Divination
Predicting the future by magic
Frivolous
Lacking in seriousness or importantance
Haught
Arrogant, excessively proud and vain
Historically
Overly theatrical
Hues
Colors
Infernal
Relating to hell
Languid
Slow, weak
Muse
To ponder
Ponderous
Very heavy
Resolute
Characterized by a decided purpose
Soliloquy
A speech made to oneself to reveal thoughts
Stealthy
Sneaky, secretive- negative term
Sublime
Uplifting
Temperance
Self restraint in action or statement