Unit 14 Flashcards
Spelling
Amorous
Expressing love or the state of being in love
Belittle
To present or speak of as unimportant or of little value
Censure
-To blame or find truth
-A severe criticism or harsh judgement
Deem
To consider; to believe
Divulge
To make known something secret ; to reveal
Exorbitant
Exceeding normal bounds; greater or more than seems reasonable
Expostulate
To argue earnestly in an attempt to dissuade or show strong disapproval
Fateful
Having great or significant consequences
Ingrate
An ungrateful person
Injunction
-An order or command
-A court order prohibiting someone from doing something
Moribund
Close to death
Motif
A theme or idea in a work of art or literature that is devolved and repeated
Subsidize
To support by giving financial aid
Sumptuous
Extravagantly splendid or costly; luxurious
Voluble
Characterized by a ready flow of words; talkative