Vocab List #6 Flashcards
Pugnacious
(Adj) easy or quick to argue or fight
Impugn
(V) to dispute the truth or honesty of; to challenge a false statement
Repugnant
(Adj) extremely distasteful; unacceptable
Pugilist
(N) a professional boxer
Oppugning
(V) to call into question the truth or validity of
Conquest
(N) territory that has been gained by the use of subjugation and military force
Query
(N) a question, especially one addressed to an official or orgnization
Querulous
(Adj) complaining in a whining manner; full of complaints
Acquire/Acquisition
(V) to buy or obtain for oneself
Exquisite
(Adj) Extremely beautiful and delicate
Inquisitive
(Adj) curious about the affairs of others
Perquisite
(N) something regarded as a special right or privilege enjoyed as a result of one’s position.