Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Define belligerence
A
a fondness for fighting
2
Q
Define transgression
A
the act of breaking a law or sinning
3
Q
Define pernicious
A
disastrous; injurious
4
Q
Define augment
A
to increase or enlarge
5
Q
Define portentous
A
ominous; threatening
6
Q
Define chaos
A
complete disorder
7
Q
Define disparagement
A
the act of belittling someone
8
Q
Define semblance
A
outward appearance
9
Q
Define intrusion
A
the act of showing up uninvited
10
Q
Define visage
A
face
11
Q
Define cunning
A
cleverness in deceiving one’s enemies
12
Q
Define baleful
A
destructive; disastrous
13
Q
Define vile
A
disgusting; repulsive
14
Q
Define predominant
A
having more power or influence
15
Q
Define entreat
A
to ask earnestly
16
Q
Define intercession
A
the act of pleading for someone else
17
Q
Define sallow
A
a sickly, yellowish color
18
Q
Define unwieldy
A
not easy to handle due to shape or size
