Set 3 Flashcards
1
Q
amalgamate
A
(v) to combine, to mix together
2
Q
itinerant
A
(adj) wandering from place to place; unsettled
3
Q
effrontery
A
(n) impudent boldness; audacity
4
Q
arbitrate
A
(v) to judge a dispute between two opposing parties
5
Q
stentorian
A
(adj) extremely loud
6
Q
stasis
A
(n) a state of static balance or equilibrium
7
Q
craven
A
(adj) lacking courage
8
Q
coterie
A
(n) an intimate group of persons with a similar purpose
9
Q
cosset
A
(v) to pamper; to treat with great care
10
Q
contumacious
A
(adj) rebellious
11
Q
lionize
A
(v) to treat as a celebrity
12
Q
limpid
A
(adj) clear, transparent
13
Q
lissome
A
(adj) easily flexed; limber; agile
14
Q
maelstrom
A
(n) whirlpool; turmoil; agitated state of mind
15
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machination
A
(n) plot of scheme
