Vocab Week 4 Flashcards
1
Q
bitterness, discord
A
acrimony
2
Q
to support, hold up
A
buttress
3
Q
an attempt to spoil someone else’s reputation by spreading lies
A
calumny
4
Q
to laugh at mockingly, scorn
A
deride
5
Q
to weaken, exhaust
A
enervate
6
Q
stoic, not susceptible to suffering
A
impassive
7
Q
displaying a lack of moral or legal restraints
A
licentious
8
Q
weakly sentimental
A
maudlin
9
Q
unyielding to persuasion or moral influences
A
obdurate
10
Q
model of excellence or perfection
A
paragon
11
Q
whiny, complaining
A
querulous