Unit 4 Vocab. Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

(n.) individual trait, usually odd in nature; eccentricity

A

idiosyncrasy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

(n.) deep disgrace, shame, or dishonor

A

ignominy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

(adj.) illegal

A

illicit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

(v.) brighten; clear up or make understandable; enlighten

A

illuminate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

(adj.) deceptive; not real

A

illusory

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

(n.) lack of balance or symmetry; disproportion

A

imbalance

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

(adj.) spotless; flawless; absolutely clean

A

immaculate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

(adj.) resistant to; free or exempt from

A

immune

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

(adj.) unchangeable

A

immutable

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

(adj.) choosing at random; confused

A

indiscriminate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

(adj.) lazy

A

indolent

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

(adj.) unconquerable; unyielding

A

indomitable

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

(adj.) unable to be doubted; unquestionable

A

indubitable

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

(v.) persuade; bring about

A

induce

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

(v.) humor; treat leniently

A

indulge

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

(adj.) diligent; hard working

A

industrious

17
Q

(adj.) not effective, weak

A

ineffectual

18
Q

(adj.) unsuited; absurd; incompetent

A

inept

19
Q

(n.) unfairness

A

inequity

20
Q

(n.) one who attacks cherished traditions

A

iconoclast