VOCAB 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Allay
A
diminish or put at rest
2
Q
Capacious
A
having a lot of space inside; roomy.
3
Q
diurnal
A
daily
4
Q
extricate
A
free someone from a difficulty
5
Q
ignominious
A
deserving or causing public disgrace.
6
Q
mitigate
A
make less severe, serious, or painful.
7
Q
palpitate
A
heart beat rapidly; shake/tremble
8
Q
phlegmatic
A
person having an unemotional and calm disposition.
9
Q
propitious
A
giving or indicating a good chance of success; favorable.
10
Q
prostrate
A
laying face down
11
Q
acquiesce
A
accept something reluctantly but without protest.
12
Q
amity
A
friendly
13
Q
arduous
A
requiring strenuous effort; difficult
14
Q
gestalt
A
an organized whole that is perceived as more than the sum of its parts.
15
Q
inundate
A
overwhelm someone with things or people to be dealt with. flood.