Vocab 2 Flashcards
Antipathy
An intense dislike
Badinage
Teasing talking
Antithesis
An exact opposite
Banal
Common, ordinary
Overly decorated
Baroque
A showy but useless thing
Bauble
A noisy uproar, scene of wild confusion
Bedlam
To deceive, to charm, to enchant
Beguile
To overwhelm, to ti surround and attack
Besiege
To dirty to stain
Besmirch
Savage, brutal
Bestial
Bad tempered, cross
Bilious
To whiten make pale
Blanch
Mild, tasteless, dull
Bland
Flattery
Blandishment
To stop the flow of
S) cease
Stanch
Firm steadfast
S) strong
A)fickle, wavering
Staunch
Still in existence, not destroyed
S) existing
A) extinct
Extant
Resisting authority, difficult to control
Restive
With regard to
S) concerning
A) irrelevante
Apropos
To remove from office or power
A) elect
Depose
Having no Motion or change
S) still
A) dynamic
Static
An intense joy, delight
S) elation
A) misery
Ecstasy
A condition in which there is no change
S) equilibrium, balanced
Stasis