Vocab Lesson 13 & 14 Flashcards
1
Q
Esoteric
A
understood by only a select few
2
Q
Eulogy
A
high praise for a deceased person
3
Q
Euphemism
A
Use of an indirect expression in place of one that is harsh
4
Q
Evanescent
A
Gradually disappearing, fleeting
5
Q
Exacerbate
A
To make a situation worse, to irritate
6
Q
Exemplary
A
Serving as a model
7
Q
Expedient
A
Useful, advantageous, based on self interest
8
Q
Expedite
A
To make easy and quick, to speed up
9
Q
Expunge
A
To erase, to remove completely
10
Q
Extol
A
To praise highly
11
Q
Facilitate
A
To make easy , to help bring about
12
Q
Fallacy
A
false idea, mistaken belief
13
Q
Fastidious
A
Hard to please, dainty in taste
14
Q
Fervor
A
intense emotion, great warmth of feeling
15
Q
Fitful
A
Spasmodic, intermittent
