Test Words 5 Flashcards
Malaise
Feeling of discomfort
Egalitarian
Based on belief that all people are equal and deserve equal rights
Proffered
Hold out or put forward to someone for acceptance
Purporting
Appear to be or do something falsely
Fecund
Producing many new ideas
Pithy
Having substance and a point
Temerity
Self confidence
Vicissitudes
Change in circumstance or fortune
Apotheosis
Idealization of something, Highest point
Despondent
Without hope
Ebullient
Chatting lively, talkative
Dysphoric
Very unhappy, uneasy or dissatisfied
Superfluity
An extreme excess
Pellucid
Clear, easily understood
Agog
Very eager or curious to hear or see something
Debonair
Stylish, Confident and Charming
Obdurate
Stubborn
Munificient
Extreme generosity
Stonewall
Resist intentionally
Vanguard
A group of people leading the way