Units 71-72 Flashcards
innovative
invent or come up with something
respite
temporary relief; delay
euphemism
something used as a substitute for something considered offensive
indulgent
to partake in and usually enjoy something
decorum
something suitable for something specific
levity
lightness of mood that teachers may find inappropiate
propagate
multiplication/reproduction in plants - this case referring to ideas or innovated things
reactionary
someone whose ideas are based in contrast of an opposing idea.
heterogeneous
all the elements of a group are different all over the place.
diverse
a diverse group of people are all different and have different backgrounds
motley
an odd fit that might not fit together otherwise. odd
sundry
miscellaneous things
variegated
each individual thing is different