set a and b unit 15 Flashcards
authoritative
official,coming from a source that calls for obedience
hardy
able to bear up under difficult conditions
fued
a bitter long-term quarrel
clamor
a public outcry, any loud and continued noises
hoard
to store up,save a hidden store or supply
indisposed
slightly ill,disinclined to do something
legitimate
a lawful,rightful,reasonable,justifiable
mirth
merry,fun,gaiety,laughter
officiate
to perform the duties of an office,to conduct a religious ceremony
sagacious
shrewed,wise in a keen way,practical way
bankrupt
in a state of financial ruin, to ruin financially
coincide
to full agreement,to be the same in nature,character or function
cynical
inclined to believe the worst of people
despot
a ruler who oppresses his or hers subjects,a tyrant
haggle
to argue in petty way,especially about a price
harmonious
able to get along together well,combining different elements that blend
legacy
an inheritance,something handed down from an ancestor or from the past
partial
not complete,favoring one side over another
patronize
to give ones business to regularly as a customer
rite
a ceremony,the customary form of a ceremony