Vocabulary Words September 29 Flashcards
clear of blame or suspicion
vindicate
having or showing zeal
zealous
a large mass of something typically cloud, smoke, or steam
billowing
leave a ship, aircraft or other vehicle
disembark
face of a building especially the principal front that looks onto a street
facade
humorus in a playful; mishciviously or feactious manner
waggish
of or like vinegar or acetic acid
acetic
in a state if complete confusion and disorder
chaotic
magical or medicinial potion
elixir
an excessively abundant supply of something
glut
offering nothing that’s stimulating or challenging
vapid
amusingly unconventional and idiosycratic
zany
so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring
banal
neat and trim in dress, appearance or bearing
dapper
openly disregard
flout
pass or cause to pass easily or gently through or as if through the air
waft
(of something perceived) become less intense or widespread
abate
persuade someone to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery
cajole
deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range
eclectic
(of a person) lean and haggard, especially because of suffering, hunger or age
gaunt