Section 1 Flashcards
Anarchy
1.
a state of society without government or law.
Ambiguous
1.
open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations; equivocal:
Apathy
1.
absence or suppression of passion, emotion, or excitement.
Censor
2.
any person who supervises the manners or morality of others.
Competent
having suitable or sufficient skill, knowledge, experience, etc., for some purpose; properly qualified:
Diligent
1.
constant in effort to accomplish something; attentive and persistent in doing anything:
Disdain
1.
to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn.
Diversity
1.
the state or fact of being diverse; difference; unlikeness:
Enigma
1.
a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation:
Hostile
1.
of, relating to, or characteristic of an enemy:
Innocuous
1.
not harmful or injurious; harmless:
Laudable
1.
deserving praise; praiseworthy; commendable:
Obscure
1.
(of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain:
Pompous
1.
characterized by an ostentatious display of dignity or importance:
Prodigal
1.
wastefully or recklessly extravagant:
Rational
1.
agreeable to reason; reasonable; sensible:
Reproach
1.
to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
Reverent
1.
feeling, exhibiting, or characterized by reverence; deeply respectful:
Superficial
1.
being at, on, or near the surface:
Valid
1.
sound; just; well-founded: