vocab 8 Flashcards
acquiesce
to agree
astute
shrewd; clever
benevolence
kindmess
buoyaney
float; liveliness or good spirit
confer
to compare views; to give or present
confirm
strengthen; support
digress
lose clarity; wander from direct course
eccentric
uncommon; odd
eminent
standing out above others;
enigmatic
not clear enough to understand; confusing
foundering
sinking; to come to grief’ become disabled
glutton
person who is devoted to eating and driking access; mamal of northern eurasia
inadvertant
without intention
marginal
not very improtant; just barely adeqquate
miser
a syringy hoarder of money and possessions( often live badly)
opaque
not clear; not transmitting light
preferably
what is wanted or preffered; more willingly
prodigal
marked by rash exyravagance; very generous; reck;ess;y wasteful on money
prudent
careful; sensible; marked by sound judgement
squabble
a quarrel about petty points
tantamount
being essenitally equalt to sometjong; EQUAL
zealot
has syrong feelings about something; supporter of an ideal/group