Vocab Flashcards
Aberrant ( adj)
Deviating from norm ( aberration (noun))
Abscond (verb)
To steal off and hide; depart clandestinely
Alacrity (nown)
Eager and enthusiastic willingness
Approbation (noun)
An expression of approval or praise
Arduous ( adj)
Requiring significant effort; strenuous, taxing
Assuage (verb)
To ease or lessen; to appease or pacify.
Audacious (adj)
Daring n fearless; recklessly bold ( noun - audacity)
Austere ( adj )
Without adornment; bare; severely simple ; ascetic(noun- austerity)
Axiomatic(adj)
Taken as given; possessing self a evident truth(noun-axiom)
Canonical(adj)
Following or in agreement with accepted; traditional standards(noun-canon)
Capricious(adj)
Inclined to change one’s mind impulsively; erratic; unpredictable
Censure (verb)
To criticize severely; to officially rebuke
Chicanery(noun)
Trickery or subterfuge
Connoisseur ( noun )
An informed and astute judge in matters of taste; expert
Convoluted(adj)
Complex or complicated