Sep. 18th-22nd Flashcards
1
Q
scrutinize
A
examine carefully for accuracy
2
Q
condescend
A
behave in a patronizing manner
3
Q
philanthropy
A
the act of donating money or time to promote human welfare
4
Q
aggravate
A
make worse
5
Q
anxious
A
causing or fraught with or showing nervousness
6
Q
stentorian
A
very loud or booming
7
Q
taciturn
A
habitually reserved and uncommunicative
8
Q
chronic
A
long-lasting or characterized by long-suffering
9
Q
preclude
A
make impossible especially beforehand
10
Q
prodigal
A
giving or having in a lavish, abundant, or bountiful way
