Vocab Flashcards
Cosmopolitan
At home all over the world
Raffish*
Gaudily vulgar or cheap
Incongruous
Out of place, inconsistent
Vivacity
Liveliness
Heterogeneous
Different
Unrefined*
Coarse or crude
Ominously
Threatening
Perpetrated
To commit (crime)
Improvident
Incautious
Lurid
Glaringly vivid, horrible
Vivid
Intense, bright
Indolently
Slothful, slow
Feigned
Pretended, fictitious
Diffidently
Lacking confidence
Gaudy
Excessively showy
Bestial
Beast like
Contemptuously
Expressing disrespect
Affectation
Effort to appear to have a quality
Demureness
Shyness and modesty
Reproving
To criticize or correct
Saccharine
Exaggeratedly sweet
Contemptible
Held in hate
Repertoire
A list
Ineffectual
Futile, without decisive effect
Amiability
Friendly, sociable
Indistinguishable
Not distinguishable
Uncavalier*
Discourteous, ungentleman
Uncouth*
Awkward, uncivil, rough
Spectral
Pertaining to a ghost
Transitory
Temporary
Destitute
Lacking food, shelter, clothing
Sinuously
Having many curves or turns
Prodigiously
Extraordinary in size
Callous
Insensitive, indifferent
Perplexity
Confusion, tangled
Divested
To rid of or free from
Pinions
Grasp and pin down
Voluptuously
Sensuous, luxury, pleasure