Vcab 1-4 Flashcards
Invincible
Adjective unable t conquer
Invulnerable vulnerable
VINC/VICT
To conquer
Provincial
Narrow minded adj
Ant sophisticated
Evince
To reflect the truth of verb
Duc/duct
To lead
Conducive
Supporting encouraging adj
Syn helpful favorable
Deduce
V to draw a conclusion form fact. To infer
Syn conclude
Tract
To drag
Protracted
Extended time to prolong adj
Syn lingering ant brief
Intractable
Adj stubborn
Sym immovable
Ant malleable
Retract
Draw,back v
Syn repel
Peto
Seek aggressively to assail to rush
Petulant
Adj irritable short tempered
Impetuous
Adj acting acting passionately and without forethought
Syn rash ant careful
Impetus
That with drives one momentum noun
Syn stimulus
Fract fring frag
To break
Fractious
Adj tenting to argue or cause disorder
Syn cross peevish ant amiable
Infraction
N minor violation of a law
Syn transgression
CIS
To cut or kill.
Excise
To cut out of remove verb
Sync expunge
Incisive
Adj sharply cutting direct and powerful adj
Syn keen ant dull
Concise
Adj brief and straight forward
Syn terse ant rambling
TOM
To cut
Tome
N large and serious book
Epitome
N the best or most typical example
Sync embodiment
Dichotomy
N two opposite parts to one whole
Anatomy
N the structure or parts, taken as a whole
PUNCT
To sting pierce
Compunction
N feeling of regret or remorse
syn: penitence
Punctilious
Adj paying strict attention to detail
Syn meticulous Ant careless
Pungent
Adj stinging or,biting especially in taste or,smell
PEL PULS
To push to derive
Impulse
N sudden urge to do something
Syn whim spur
Compel
V to force or strongly persuade
Syn sway
Expel
V to sen out or away
Syn eject ant admit
JAC JECT
To throw to cast
Conjecture
N a guess based on faulty evidence
Syn theory ant fact
Dejected
Adj downcast or sad
Syn dispirited ant animated
Abject
Adj Lowell miserable and wretched
Syn degraded ant exalted
MIT MIS
To send
Emissary
An agent sent in a mission N
Any go between
Dismissive
Adj showing little regard
Syn contemptuous
Remiss
Adj failing to fulfill ones duty
Syn delinquent ant prudent
Mot mov
To move
Motive
Cause for action N
Syn incentive
Motif
N recurring theme subject or idea
Emote
Dramatically express emotion V
SYN dramatize
VIA
Road way
Viaduct
N a bridge that carries a road or rail road over a valley
Impervious
Adj unable to be affected
SYN invulnerable
Deviate
V depart from plan or path
SYN stray ant,continue
Obviate
V to make unnecessary to avid
SYN prevent
FRE
To carry bring
Defer
To put aside until later V
SYN postpone ant hasten
Deference
N act or practice to yielding to another’s authority
SYN submission ant rebellion
Confer
V to discuss something with someone else
Inference
N a conclusion not directly provided by evidence
Proffer
V to present,or offer
Ant withhold
Proliferate
V to increase greatly in number
SYN reproduce
Port
To carry bring
Comportment
N manner in which some one acts or behaves
SYN demeanor
Purported
Adj claimed as true probably false
SYN alleged ant definite