vocab Flashcards
someone who is abundantly creative and productive
prolific
empty space
vacuum
to be cautious or guarded
circumspect
to bring to a stop
staunch
banish or exile
ostracize
in need
indigent
the egg or young of a louse
nit
something is to make it greater or add to it
augment
forty
quarantine
causes vomiting
emetic
cure all remedy for an illness
panacea
removal of the viscera, internal organs - or removal of their contents
evisceration
flowing or outflow; discharge from the bowels
flux
regulate conduct in a business or government
regulations
to complain
quarrel
causing great injury
pernicious
something that is fluid
viscous
gone out of style or been discarded over time
obsolete
task that feels like a burden
onerous
unselfish concern for others
altruism
commandments or rules for moral conduct, or may be written directions or guidelines
precepts
used to describe speech or writing
truculence
have a sickly, yellowish hue
sallow
serves as an example, or model; outstanding and praiseworthy
exemplary
cloudy, hazy, or vague
nebulous
uncorrectable; used to describe the behavior of rambunctious young child
incorrigible
causes sleepiness
soporific
to scatter seeds; spreading information
disseminate
extremely helpful - you work hard
assiduous
you repent your actions and regret them; feel sorry for what you have done
contrite
surplus or an overflow
redundancy
wasting away, as may happen to muscles when they go unused for a period of hospitalization
atrophy
heaviness of pregnancy, not to seriousness
gravid
being affected throughout
riddled
becoming less serve or less critical
mitigated
language or ideas that are dull and hackneyed because they are overused or ordinary
banal
offshoots or effects of an action, or that actions consequences
ramifications
one who takes over from time to time from a caregiver
respite
to make in opposition
counterfeit
the power to produce intended results
efficacy
to be skillful, admired, scholarly
adroit
inactive, sluggish
torpid
to come against. going against orders or disregard them
contravene
at the base of the body toward the feet
caudal
not infected or diseased
aseptic
short
succint
reluctant to speak
taciturn
some sort of sudden concern
consternation
a person who is famous and note worthy
eminent or illustrious
needless or unnecessary
superfluous
connection, usually between internal body parts
anastomosis
to weaken or cause someone to feel drained of energy, weak, or tired
enervate