verb 12 English Flashcards
1
Q
to clear from blame
A
absolve
2
Q
such as a drawing
A
caricature
3
Q
a loud ringing sound
A
clangor
4
Q
adjacent in time
A
contiguous
5
Q
desire for something
A
cupidity
6
Q
harmful,injurious
A
deleterious
7
Q
to rise to a higher degree
A
enhance
8
Q
to captive, charm
A
enthrall
9
Q
to lessen the seriousness
A
extenuate
10
Q
implied ir understood though unexpressed
A
implicit
11
Q
sharp, keen, penetrating
A
incisive
12
Q
being oppositional or adverse
A
inimical
13
Q
showy
A
ostentatious
14
Q
a model of excellence
A
paragon
15
Q
artful expedient
A
politic
16
Q
dull
A
prosaic
17
Q
extra,excess,more than is needed
A
redundant
18
Q
making a show of virtue or rightness
A
sanctimonious
19
Q
twinkling,exceptionally brilliant
A
scintillating
20
Q
attractive
A
winsome