VOCAB 2 Flashcards
1
Q
alienate
A
to make hostile or indifferent.
2
Q
adversary
A
enemy
3
Q
coerce
A
force
4
Q
artifice
A
a clever trick
5
Q
esteem
A
to regard highly
6
Q
panacea
A
a remedy for all ills ( a cure for anything)
7
Q
demise
A
death
8
Q
ascertain
A
certain
9
Q
uncanny
A
explainable
10
Q
bequeath
A
inheritance
11
Q
inclement
A
stormy,harsh
12
Q
malevolent
A
evil (malevolent shrine)
13
Q
scrupulous
A
exact, careful
14
Q
nonchalant
A
too cool for school
15
Q
perpetuate
A
permanent
16
Q
precedent
A
an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action
17
Q
cogent
A
forceful, convincing, relevant, to the point
18
Q
expunge
A
obliterate, destroy
19
Q
urbane
A
refined in manner or style, suave
20
Q
punitive
A
punishment