Transcendentalist Flashcards
Adherent
Supporter or follower of
Efface
To erase or destroy
Superficial
Shallow, not profound, insubstantial
Dapper
Neat or smart in appearance
Desist
To stop, to cease
Predominating
Prevailing, exerting influence
Aversion
A strong feeling of dislike or repugnance
Alacrity
Liveliness, eagerness
Insurrection
Rebellion,uprising
Inherent
Ingrained, a permanent and inseparable element
Sanction
Authorize, approve or allow
Reciprocate
To give or feel in return
Impetuous
Impulsive,done without thought
Eradicate
To abolish, to get rid of completely
Aloof
Distant in manner, reserved
Impunity
Exemption from unpleasant consequences, immunity
Manifest
To make obvious, prove
Aspirant
A person who seeks honors or high positions
Revel
To take great pleasure or delight in
Expedient
Means or methods that are advantages rather than just or fair