Vocab Quiz #18 Flashcards
1
Q
insolent
A
brazen
2
Q
breaking of contract or duty; fissure; gap
A
breach
3
Q
conciseness
A
brevity
4
Q
easily broken; difficult
A
brittle
5
Q
introduce; open up
A
broach
6
Q
blunt; abrupt
A
brusque
7
Q
clowning
A
buffoonery
8
Q
earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
A
bulwark
9
Q
mismanage; blunder
A
bungle
10
Q
over-regulated administrative system marked by red tape
A
bureaucracy
11
Q
grow forth; send out buds
A
burgeon
12
Q
make shiny by rubbing; polish
A
burnish
