Unit 16 Vocab Flashcards
0
Q
The most important or decisive point
A
Crux
1
Q
Extremely painful; agonizing
A
EXCRUCIATING
2
Q
Extremely necessary; essential
A
Crucial
3
Q
Lazy; averse to work
A
Indolent
4
Q
Sad; mournful
A
Doleful
5
Q
Mournful; gloomy
A
Dolorous
6
Q
Harsh and biting in tone
A
Acerbic
7
Q
Stinging or biting in odor or taste; harsh; irritating
A
Acrid
8
Q
Exhibiting harsh sharpness in speech or mood
A
ACRIMONIOUS
9
Q
To make worse or more severe
A
Exacerbate
10
Q
Passionately excited or enthusiastic
A
Fervent
11
Q
Emotional excitement; heated enthusiasm
A
Fervor
12
Q
Highly spirited; animated
A
EFFERVESCENT