Unit 1, Lesson 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Cordial
A
Warm/friendly
2
Q
Accord
A
Harmony/Agreement
3
Q
discord
A
disagreement
4
Q
concord
A
harmony
5
Q
amicable
A
friendly
6
Q
amiable
A
affable/friendly
7
Q
congenial
A
friendly
8
Q
genial
A
friendly
9
Q
complaisant
A
willing to please others
10
Q
amity
A
peaceful relations
11
Q
conciliate
A
compromise/stop (someone) from being angry or discontented
12
Q
reconcile
A
restore relations
13
Q
concede
A
surrender or yield (something that one possesses).
14
Q
rapport
A
relationship of mutual trust
15
Q
camaraderie
A
mutual trust
16
Q
gregarious
A
sociable
17
Q
congregate
A
flock together in one group
18
Q
segregate
A
to separate
19
Q
sequester
A
to isolate
20
Q
secede
A
seclude/isolate
21
Q
splinter
A
to withdraw formally/separate into smaller units
22
Q
aggregate
A
total
23
Q
assortment
A
variety
24
Q
jumble
A
assortment
25
medley
assortment
26
motley
assortment
27
melange
mixture
28
hybrid
mixture(of 2)
29
amalgam
mixture
30
amalgamation
mixture
31
miscellaneous
various
32
heterogeneous
different/diverse
33
variegated
variety
34
sundry
variety
35
promiscuous
indiscriminant
36
melee
confusion (of hand to hand combat)
37
bedlam
confusion
38
pandemonium
confusion
39
egregious
outstandingly bad
40
nefarious
wicked/criminal
41
notorious
famous for something bad
42
heinous
wicked/bad
43
flagrant
obviously offensive
44
gaffe
social blunder
45
faux pas
social blunder
46
pathogen
disease/microbe
47
pathologist
studies disease
48
apathy
showing little emotion
49
indifferent
showing little emotion
50
callous
showing little emotion/ having a cruel disregard for others
51
nonchalant
showing little emotion
52
impassive
showing little emotion
53
stolid
showing little emotion
54
antipathy
having strong feelings against someone
55
antipodes
places diametrically opposite from each other on globe/ direct opposite
56
antithesis
direct opposite
57
sympathy
understanding between people
58
commiserate
express pity/sympathy
59
empathy
feeling as if in others place
60
symbiosis
working with others for mutual benefit
61
syncopate
to cut short
62
curtail
to cut short
63
retrench
to cut short
64
truncate
to cut short
65
synergy
working together
66
syllogism
reasoning from general to specific
67
antebellum
before war
68
antediluvian
ancient
69
antiquated
ancient
70
archaic
ancient
71
outmoded
old fashioned
72
fidelity
faithful devotion
73
confidant
person to trust completely
74
diffident
shy/timid
75
timid
shy
76
timorous
lack of confidence
77
craven
lack of courage/confidence
78
pusillanimous
timid
79
perfidious
disloyal/very sly
80
insidious
disloyal/very sly
81
invidious
tending to rouse hatred
82
disingenouous
not candid or sincere
83
ingenous
candid/innocent/unsuspecting
84
candor
candid/frank
85
ingenious
smart
86
galvanize
shock/excite someone into taking action