Vocab 2 Flashcards
1
Q
accost
A
to confront
2
Q
animadversion
A
strong criticism
3
Q
avid
A
enthusiastic
4
Q
brackish
A
spoiled water
5
Q
celerity
A
quickly
6
Q
devious
A
tricky
7
Q
gambit
A
a maneuver of sacrifice
8
Q
halcyon
A
a place of calm
9
Q
histrionic
A
overdramatic
10
Q
incendiary
A
causing fire
11
Q
maelstrom
A
whirlpool
12
Q
myopic
A
short-sighted
13
Q
overt
A
in the open
14
Q
pejorative
A
insults
15
Q
propriety
A
properness
16
Q
sacrilege
A
improper use of something sacred
17
Q
summarily
A
quickly
18
Q
suppliant
A
pleading or begging
19
Q
talisman
A
a special object
20
Q
undulate
A
wave-like