Scholarship Voc. Lesson 2 Flashcards
Apparel
Outer clothing; attire;dress; garb
Alter
Make different; change; modify
Distort
Twist out of the true meaning; misrepresent; misstate; garble
Farce
Ridiculous show; mockery; burlesque
Fickle
Changeable in ones affections interests, or loyalties; inconstant; capricious
Flimsy
Without strength or solidity; of inferior materials and workmanship; weak; inadequate; unconvincing; thin
Harbinger
Anything that foreshadows a future event; omen; forerunner; precursor; herald
Interpret
Set forth the meaning of; explain; construe
Intimate
Make know indirectly; hint; suggest; imply
Irrelevant
Not relating to the subject; inapplicable; extraneous
Lucrative
Producing wealth; moneymaking; profitable; gainful
Malign
Speak harmful untruths about; vilify; defame; slander
Monumental
Impressively large; huge; massive; immense
Negligible
So tiny that it may safely be disregarded; slight; trifling; inconsequential
Ogre
Hideous giant; person to be dreaded; monster; fiend; tyrant; despot