VOCAB GROUP #2 Flashcards
1
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Corroborate
A
To confirm, to back up with evidence.
2
Q
Amorous
A
Feeling, loving, especially in a sexual sense.
3
Q
Decorous
A
Proper, good taste.
4
Q
Expedite
A
To speed up the process of.
5
Q
Idyllic
A
Naturally peaceful.
6
Q
Juxtapose
A
To place side by side.
7
Q
Incandescent
A
Brilliant, giving off heat or light.
8
Q
Exasperate
A
To annoy thoroughly.
9
Q
Discordant
A
Lacking harmony or agreement.
10
Q
Volatile
A
Highly unstable, explosive.
11
Q
Distend
A
To swell, expand.
12
Q
Fecund
A
Fertile, productive
13
Q
Sage
A
A wise man, to be wise through experience and reflection.
14
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Vacuous
A
Lacking ideas or intelligence
15
Q
Deride
A
To ridicule.
16
Q
Assail
A
To attack with words or force.
17
Q
Benevolent
A
Generous, kind.
18
Q
Scrutinize
A
To examine very carefully.
19
Q
Histrionic
A
Overly dramatic.
20
Q
Didactic
A
Intended to teach, morally instructive.
