Unit 3 Flashcards
Most unfortunate or miserable; showing utter hopelessness; showing humiliation
Abject
Kill in large numbers; extinguish, eradicate, decimate
Annihilate
An armed thief who is usually a member of a band; bandit
Brigand
Personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture in a car)
Chattel
Admit to wrongdoing; surrender or relinquish; acknowledge defeat
Concede
Invulnerable to fear or intimidation; brave, audacious, intrepid
Dauntless
Treat or speak with contempt
Deride
The quality of being bright and sending out rays of light; radiance
Effulgence
A period marked by distinctive character; a unit of geological time divided into ages
Epoch
Conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible; egregious, gross, glaring
Flagrant
The condition of bearing fruit; enjoyment derived from use or possession; made real or concrete
Fruition
Located farthest to the rear
Hindmost
Happening by change, unexpectedly, or unintentionally, accidentally
Inadvertent
The rising of water and its overflowing in a flood; an overwhelming number or amount
Inundation
Lacking spirit or livelinesses; lackadaisical
Languid