Vocabulary Terms Week 6 Flashcards
Myriad (Noun)
An extremely large number
Memory clue: population
Accolade (noun)
A award, an honor, approval, praise
Memory clue: a award
Grandiloquent (adjective)
Attempting to impress with big words or grand gestures
Memory clue: grand
Caucus (noun)
A meeting of the members of a political party to make decisions
Memory clue: political party
Dromedary (noun)
A one-humped domesticated camel
Memory clue: camel
Demonic (adjective)
One who works devilishly (a demon for work) force or drive; an evil person
Memory clue: demon
Noxious (adjective)
Physically or mentally destructive or harmful to a human beings
Memory clue: destructive
Proficient (adjective)
Skillful, to be very good at something
Memory clue: skillful
Harangue (Verb)
To lecture, berate; long bombastic speech
Memory clue: a lecture
Atrophy (Verb)
To wither away
Memory clue: wither
