vocab 20 Flashcards
1
Q
to cause to feel unfriendly where friendliness once existed
A
alienate
2
Q
having or showing great warmth or deep feeling
A
fervent
3
Q
a showing of self control or patience
A
forbearance
4
Q
easily tricked or cheated; too trusting
A
gullible
5
Q
any person or thing that is an obstacle
A
hindrance
6
Q
causing anger or trouble
A
inflammatory
7
Q
to order or prearrange; to install as a minister, priest, or rabbi, often in a special ceremony
A
ordain
8
Q
an enthusiastic reception; long and loud applause
A
ovation
9
Q
not hidden; public
A
overt
10
Q
to take back an opinion or or statement; to confess to bring wrong
A
recant
11
Q
a reply to what has been said
A
rejoinder
12
Q
to find fault with; to blame
A
reproach
13
Q
like a slave; excessively humble
A
servile
14
Q
to exceed or go beyond
A
surpass
15
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to make insulting remarks about; to slander
A
vilify
