Vocab 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Anathema
A
Something or someone one really dislikes
2
Q
Autonomous
A
Having freedom to govern oneself
3
Q
Cathartic
A
Providing psychological relief through expressing strong emotions
4
Q
Dichotomy
A
Two things that are entirely different
5
Q
Exacerbate
A
Making a problem or situation worse
6
Q
Frenetic
A
Fast, energetic and uncomtrolled
7
Q
Gratuitous
A
Done without good reason
8
Q
Intransigent
A
Unwilling to change one’s views
9
Q
Misnomer
A
A wrong or inaccurate name
10
Q
Obtuse
A
Annoyingly insensitive or slow to understand
11
Q
Panacea
A
A solution or a remedy for everything
12
Q
Platitude
A
A cliche remark used to often to be meaningful
13
Q
Procrastinate
A
To put of or postpone until later
14
Q
Sycophantic
A
To behave in a certain way in order to gain advantage
15
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Ubiquitous
A
Omnipresent
