Vocab 2 Flashcards
Aplomb
Self confident assurance
Bombastic
Pompous in speak or writing
Callow
Immature
Drivel
Foolish talk or thinking. Nonsense.
Epitome
A summary
Ex officio
By virtue of office or position
Exhort
To urge by strong argument
Infringe
To trespass upon
Ingratiate
To win confidence for oneself
Interloper
One that interferes in the affairs of others often for selfish reasons
Intrinsic
Inherent,relating to the essential nature of a thing
Inveigh
To attack with harsh criticism
Lassitude
State of weariness
Millennium
A hoped for period of joy
Occult
Supernatural forces events and beings collectively
Permeate
To spread or diffuse through
Precipitate
To cause to happen early or prematurely
Stringent
Imposing rigid standards of performance. Strict.
Surmise
An idea or option that lacks proof.
Ameliorate
To make or grow better.