Traction-veneral vocab Flashcards
the friction that allows a moving object to move over a surface without slipping
traction
to pull back
to take back
retract
drawn out, continued
protracted
not easily handled, led, or taught
intractable
tending to promote, encourage
conducive
subtraction
reaching of conclusion by reasoning
deduction
persuade
bring about
induce
temptation to sin (sex)
attraction or charm
seduction
arranged in order
following a series
sequential
following in time or order
subsequent
resulting
important
consequential
a statement that doesn’t follow logically from anything said
non sequitur
harmonius, ordered
Apollonian
orgiastic
bacchanalian
unclear, confusing
delphic
delirious
Dionysian
jolly, good-natured
jovial
rapid and unpredictable mood changes
mercurial
lofty, superior
Olympian
having to do with sex or diseases transmitted with it
venereal