Set 6 Flashcards
1
Q
Daunting
A
something that seems very intimidating to try to do “daunting task of beating the world champions”
2
Q
deference
A
to show respect
3
Q
deride/disparage/ridicule/denigrate
A
to mock, insult
4
Q
detrimental
A
harmful to
5
Q
espouse
A
to support
6
Q
galvanize
A
to stimulate, to cause people to do something
7
Q
gratuitous
A
unnecessary, unwanted
8
Q
hamper
A
to obstruct
9
Q
idiosyncratic
A
strange, quirky, peculiar
10
Q
immutable
A
unchangeable
11
Q
incessantly
A
constantly, unceasingly
12
Q
intrepid
A
brave
13
Q
intractable
A
unable to be controlled
14
Q
irreproachable
A
someone who is beyond reproach/criticism
15
Q
irreverent
A
someone who is disrespectful
