Set 3 Flashcards
1
Q
demagogue
A
Leader who seeks support by appealing to prejudice
Synonym: agitator/firebrand
Antonym: mediator/peacemaker
2
Q
largesse
A
Generosity in giving money or large gifts
Synonym: philanthropy/altruism
Antonym: selfishness/greed
3
Q
wane
A
To decrease in vigor, power, or size
Synonym: diminish/ebb
Antonym: grow/increase
4
Q
bombastic
A
High-level language that holds little meaning
Synonym: inflated/overwrought
Antonym: reserved/basic
5
Q
levity
A
Humor or friblity, especially when discussing serious matter
Synonym: lightheartedness/cheer
Antonym: seriousness/gloom
