Vocabulary VIII Flashcards
Flux
A flowing or flow
Patch
Sector.
Area.
Cipher
Zero.
Nonentity.
Person of no influence.
Codify
To arrange in a systematic arrangement.
Collate
To gather and arrange.
Cull
To collect.
Gather.
Compile
To gather together
Countenance
noun.
(koun-tn-uns)
Facial expression or facial expression.
“He wore a sad countenance”.
verb.
To permit or tolerate.
“You should not have countenanced his rudeness”.
Way-station
A station intermediate between principal stations.
Flush
Full.
Overflowing.
Accretion
Build-up.
Growth.
Complicit
involved in an illegal activity.
Profligate
Immoral and excessive.
Dissipated
Shamelessly devoted to pleasure
Dissolute
Indifferent to moral restraints.
Improper and immoral.
Licentious
Sexually unrestrained.
Lewd.
Libertine
A person who is sexually or morally unrestrained.
Pious
Having or showing reverence for god or religion.
Misnomer
A misapplied or inappropriate name or designation.
Sapient
Intelligent.
Enlightened.
Auto
A combining form meaning “self”, “same”.
Example: autograph, auto coup
Standardize
To bring to or make of an established standard size, weight, quality, strength, or the like.
Example: to standardize manufactured parts.
Discrete
Apart or detached from others.
Separate.
Celestial
Pertaining to the sky or universe
