Vocabulary Words Pt. 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Concise (Adjective)
A
Giving a lot of information clearly, but worth few words. Brief but specific.
2
Q
Conscientious (Adjective)
A
Someone who does one’s work or duty well and thoroughly
3
Q
Confiscate (Verb)
A
Authority figure taking someone’s possessions away. Often as a penalty.
4
Q
Crucial (Adjective)
A
Extremely important or necessary.
5
Q
Culminate (Verb)
A
Reach the end point or final stage of something one has been working toward.
6
Q
Deplore (Verb)
A
Feeling or expressing strong disapproval of something.
7
Q
Desist (Verb)
A
Stop doing something (Usually because you were ordered to do so)
8
Q
Deter (Verb)
(Can be a noun)
A
Discourage a living thing from doing something by instilling doubt or fear of the consequences.
