Test 1 Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Abjure
A
To reject
2
Q
Acerbic
A
Bitter in tone or taste
3
Q
Acrimony
A
Bitterness
4
Q
Acumen
A
Keen in sight
5
Q
Adumbrate
A
A vague sketch
6
Q
Alacrity
A
Eagerness
7
Q
Anathema
A
A cursed/detested person
8
Q
Approbation
A
Praise
9
Q
Ascetic
A
Practicing self-discipline for religious reasons
10
Q
Aspersion
A
A curse
Expression of ill-will
11
Q
Blandish
A
To charm
Flatter
12
Q
Antipathy
A
Strong dislike
13
Q
Arrogate
A
Take without justification
14
Q
Boon
A
A gift
Blessing
15
Q
Brusque
A
Short
Abrupt
Dismissive
16
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Buffet
A
To strike with force