Quiz #3 Flashcards
1
Q
Covert
A
Adjective
Concealed; sheltered; disguised
2
Q
Abrasive
A
Adjective
Causing abrasion; to annoy or cause ill will; overly aggressive
3
Q
Cower
A
Verb
To crouch, as in fear or shame
4
Q
Abrogate
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Verb
Repeal; abolish by formal or official means
5
Q
Plaudit
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Noun
An enthusiastic expression of approval.
Usually plural
6
Q
Ensconce
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Verb
To settle securely or snugly; to hide securely
7
Q
Repudiate
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Verb
To refuse to acknowledge, to reject as having no authority
8
Q
Envenom
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Verb
To embitter; to make venomous; to impregnate with venom
9
Q
Tenacious
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Adjective
Holding fast; highly retentive; persistent; stubborn
10
Q
Remunerate
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Noun
Reward; pay
