Scholarship Voc Lesson 6 Flashcards
Abrupt
Occurring quickly and without warning
Sym. Sudden, unexpected
Animosity
Feeling of ill will or resentment
Sym. Hostility, antagonism, hatred
Chaotic
In a state of chaos(utter confusion)
Sym. Disordered, confused
Cordial
Warm and friendly
Sym. Gracious, genial, amiable
Dominate
Exercise a commanding or guiding influence over
Sym. Rule, control, govern
Embarrassment
State of being embarrassed (made self-conscious, confused, and ill at ease
Sym. Discomfiture; confusion; perplexity
Extinct
No longer existing
Sym. Dead, defunct
Gratify
Give pleasure or satisfaction to
Sym. Please, delight, gladden
Habituate
Make (someone) used to something
Sym. Accustom, acclimated
Intricate
Having many interrelated parts; difficult to understand
Sym. Complex; complicated
Lax
Lacking in firmness or severity; not strict
Sym. Careless, negligent
Palpable
Capable of being touched, felt, or perceived
Sym. Tangible, noticeable,obvious
Relent
Being less severe, harsh, or strict
Sym. Moderate, abate, yield
Ruse
Stratagem intended to deceive
Sym. Trick, subterfuge, artifice
Slovenly
Having the habits of a sloven (person negligent of neatness or cleanliness)
Sym. Untidy, sloppy, slipshod
