Vocab 3 Flashcards
An enemy, opponent
Adversary
a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill; trickery
Artifice
To turn away; to make indifferent or hostile; to, transfer, convey
Alienate
To compel, force
Coerce
Cowardly; a coward
Craven
Of or related to cooking or the kitchen
Culinary
A death, especially of a person in a lofty position
Demise
To enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness
Exhilarate
Plowed but not seeded; inactive; reddish-yellow; land left unseeded ;to plow but not seed
Fallow
To disturb, worry; to trouble by repeated attacks
Harass
Stormy, harsh; severe in attitude or action
Inclement
To pay a debt, settle an account; to eliminate
Liquidate
To think about in a dreamy way, ponder
Muse
So unimportant that it can be disregarded
Negligible
To make permanent or long lasting
Perpetuate
An example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action
Precedent
Inflicting or aiming at punishment
Punitive
To set right, remedy; relief from wrong or injury
Redress
A temporary stay; to stay for a time
Sojourn
Refined in manner or style, suave
Urbane
Adversary
An enemy, opponent
Alienate
To turn away; to make indifferent or hostile; to, transfer, convey
Artifice
a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill; trickery
Coerce
To compel, force
Craven
Cowardly; a coward
Culinary
Of or related to cooking or the kitchen
Demise
A death, especially of a person in a lofty position
Exhilarate
To enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness
Fallow
Plowed but not seeded; inactive; reddish-yellow; land left unseeded ;to plow but not seed
Harass
To disturb, worry; to trouble by repeated attacks
Inclement
Stormy, harsh; severe in attitude or action
Liquidate
To pay a debt, settle an account; to eliminate
Muse
To think about in a dreamy way, ponder
Negligible
So unimportant that it can be disregarded
Perpetuate
To make permanent or long lasting
Precedent
An example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action
Punitive
Inflicting or aiming at punishment
Redress
To set right, remedy; relief from wrong or injury
Sojourn
A temporary stay; to stay for a time
Urbane
Refined in manner or style, suave