Verbal ability 2 Flashcards
explicit
stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.
choleric
bad-tempered or irritable.
Meddler
One who meddles or interferes in something not of their concern.
Impetuous
acting or done quickly and without thought or care.
impressionable
easily influenced because of a lack of critical ability.
Scapegoat
a person who is blamed for the wrongdoings, mistakes, or faults of others, especially for reasons
Martyr
a person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs.
Reprimand
rebuke (someone), especially officially.
conversant
familiar with or knowledgeable about something.
infer
deduce or conclude (information) from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.
Furtive
attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble; secretive.
incredulous
(of a person or their manner) unwilling or unable to believe something.
Inconsolable
(of a person or their grief) not able to be comforted or alleviated.
springily
Capable of withstanding stress without injury: elastic, flexible, flexile, resilient, supple.
scurrilous
making or spreading scandalous claims about someone with the intention of damaging their reputation.