Third Quarter Act Words Flashcards
Difficult to please
Fastidious
Long-lived, lasting
Enduring
Apt to catch fire
Combustible
Dismay
Chagrin
Painkiller; something which suspends feeling
Analgesic
Very slow to act; sluggish; dull; inactive
Inert
Something not normally expected
Aberration
Departure from the expected norms
Deviance
To assist in bringing together separate parties
Mediate
Glaringly obvious
Blatant
Helpful, tending to promote
Conducive
Hang around, dawdle
Linger
Hostility, ill will
Animosity
Relating to trends in population
Demographic
To reduce or prevent
Inhibit
To declare; to affirm; to assent
Allege
To want what another has
Covet
To pour from one vessel into another
Decant
Being impervious to light
Opacity
A sleepwalker
Somnambulist
Pensive, languid, lacking life or spirit
Lackadaisical
To distinguish or mark by a specific difference
Differentiate
Emphasize, mark to make noticeable
Accentuate
The art of examining ideas logically
Dialectic