Unt 3 Vocab Flashcards
A variation or change from what is normal or right; something unnatural
Aberration (n)
Shocked; terrified or amazed
Aghast (adj)
A name or title; a word used to identify a person or thing
Appellation (n)
To perplex or confuse; to disorder a persons thinking
Bewilder (v)
A thing that is owned; a possession
Chattel (n)
Thinking poorly of; scornful or disdainful
Contemptuous (adj)
Charming; having a sophisticated and attractive manner
Debonair (adj)
To have a profound dislike or abhorrence for; to hate
Detest (v)
The physical property of matter where in matter returns to its original form after being reshipped, as an elastic band returns to its original shape after being stretched
Elasticity (n)
Capriciously Changeable and affection or believe, not remaining faithful to one idea or feeling
Fickle (adj)
And obstruction or impediment, something that blocks progress
Hindrance (n)
Unimaginable or unthinkable
Inconceivable
Willing and likely to pursue a lawsuit
Litigious
To make as small as possible
Minimize
Widely known but viewed negatively or critically
Notorious
And experience that is extremely difficult or trying
Ordeal
To banish from or force out of a group or situation
Ostracize
A minor sin or fault, a trifling wrongdoing
Peccadillo
Tranquil and calm, at rest
Placid
Matter of fact, without spirit, style, or imagination
Prosaic
Correctness or uprightness; unerring In following principals
Rectitude
Noticeable or important, standing out
Salient
Inauthentic, not bona fide
Spurious
A typically alcoholic mixture containing a medicine or remedy
Tincture
Alertness, unbreaking attention to a duty
Vigilance
