Vocabulary Flashcards
What does ‘supple’ mean?
Flexible and able to bend easily.
What does ‘valiant’ mean?
Showing courage or determination.
What does ‘forbearance’ mean?
The act of refraining from something; patience.
What does ‘desultorily’ mean?
In a random or aimless manner.
What does ‘tribunal’ mean?
A court of justice.
What does ‘seditious’ mean?
Inciting or causing people to rebel against authority.
What does ‘prevaricate’ mean?
To speak or act in an evasive way.
What does ‘posterity’ mean?
All future generations of people.
What does ‘prostrated’ mean?
Lying stretched out on the ground; overcome with emotion.
What does ‘omnipotent’ mean?
Having unlimited power; able to do anything.
What does ‘penitent’ mean?
Feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong.
What does ‘malleable’ mean?
Capable of being shaped or bent; adaptable.
