VOCAB GROUP #1 Flashcards
Copious
Something in abundance or plentiful; a lot of something
Delineate
to describe something accurately.
Nefarious
Extreme wickedness or evil. (Usually used to describe a person or plan)
Vernacular
Everyday speech or slang.
Brawn
Muscular strength.
Tout
To publicly brag.
Efface
To erase; to rub out
Hinderance
To delay action; something that gets in the way.
Glutton
Someone who consumes too much food or drink.
Hiatus
A break and vacation.
Querulous
Grumbling; grumpy
Engender
To create; to make.
Obliterate
To destroy completely.
Obscure
Dark; unknown; hard to understand.
Extol
To praise highly.
Pugnacious
Eager to fight.
Quell
To calm; pacify.
Artisan
A person who’s skillful with their hands.
Kindle
To start a fire; ignite; arouse.
Enhance
Intensify; improve.