Vocabage 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What does obdurate mean?
A
Stubborn
2
Q
Define commiseration
A
Sorrow
3
Q
Define epitaph
A
A phrase or statement written in memory of someone
4
Q
What is the definition of mitigate?
A
To make less severe
5
Q
Define intercessor
A
A person who intervenes
6
Q
Define impenetrable
A
Impossible to enter
7
Q
Define semblance
A
The outward appearance
8
Q
Define quaint
A
Old fashioned
9
Q
Define prolixity
A
Using to many words
10
Q
Define thwart
A
To prevent someone from accomplishing something
11
Q
Define venture
A
A risky journey
12
Q
Define engender
A
Cause or given rise to
13
Q
Define redoubted
A
Respected
14
Q
Define beauteous
A
Beautiful
15
Q
Define ratified
A
Sign or formal consent
