Vocab #1 Flashcards
1
Q
Expostulated
A
Express strong disapproval, convincing someone what their doing is wrong
2
Q
Hackneyed
A
Lacking significance after being overused
3
Q
Umbrage
A
Offense, annoyance, resentment
4
Q
Expostulated
A
Express strong disapproval, convincing someone what their doing is wrong
5
Q
Assuage
A
Make an unpleasant feeling less intense
6
Q
Lurid
A
Very vivid, shocking, horrid
7
Q
Elicited
A
To evoke or draw out a response or answer
8
Q
Hiatus
A
A pause or gap in sequence
9
Q
Transcended
A
To go beyond the given limits
10
Q
Coalition
A
An alliance together for one purpose
11
Q
Uncutuous
A
Excessively flattering, suck up
12
Q
Approbation
A
Approval, praise
13
Q
Provincial
A
Close minded, narrow
14
Q
Prerogative
A
A privilege exclusive to a specific group or class
15
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Meritorious
A
Deserving reward or praise
