#'s 101-120 Flashcards
Covet
Verb
To desire; to long for something
Covenant
Noun
Agreement; solemn pledge or contract
Credulous
Adjective
Eager to believe; gullible
Criterion
Noun
A standard or basis for judging
Cryptic
Adjective
Hidden, secret, mysterious
Culpable
Adjective
Deserving blame; guilty
Cursory
Adjective
Shallow, superficial
Curtail
Verb
To cut short
Cusp
Noun
A point that marks the beginning of a change; a pointed end
Dappled
Adjective
Spotted appearance
Dauntless
Adjective
Fearless, valiant, bold
Debacle
Noun
A violent disruption; collapse
Decadent
Adjective
Being being in a state of decliner moral decay; marked by unrestrained gratification
Decimate
Verb
To destroy in large measure
Defame
Verb
To slander, ruin the good name of; to malign