Vocab1 Flashcards
What does Tangible mean
Describes something that has substance or reality; capable of being touched or precisely identified
What does Palpable mean
Able to be felt
Synonyms-perceptible
What does Futile mean
Describes something that has no result or affect
Synonyms-Ineffective
What does Condone mean
To forgive, overlook, or allow an offense
Synonyms-Disregard
What does Preclude mean
To prevent or make impossible beforehand
What does Retribution mean
Punishment for doing something wrong
Synonyms-payback
What does Avenge mean
To get revenge by punishing the wrongdoer
Synonyms-Retaliate, Redress
What does Connoisseur mean
A person who has a high level of knowledge or skill in a field
What does Accost mean
To approach and speak to in a challenging or aggressive way
What does Disarming mean
Describes something that removes feelings of unfriendliness or mistrust
Analytical
Describes someone or something that is skilled in breaking whole into its parts and examining their relationships
Synonyms-Logical
Futile
Describes something that has no result or effect
Synonyms-Fruitless,Ineffective
Condone
To forgive, overlook, or allow an offense (something bad)
Synonyms-Disregard