Vv Flashcards
Debacle
A fiasco
Lucrative
producing a great deal of profit.
Dubious
hesitating or doubting
Brevity
concise and exact use of words in writing or speech
Amalgamate
combine or unite to form one organization or structure.
Elitist
relating to or supporting the view that a society or system should be led by an elite.
Confound
cause surprise or confusion in (someone),
Deleterious
causing harm or damage
Exonerate
especially of an official body) absolve (someone) from blame for a fault or wrongdoing, especially after due consideration of the case.
Indignant
feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment.
Licentious
promiscuous and unprincipled in sexual matters.
Momentous
(of a decision, event, or change) of great importance or significance, especially in its bearing on the future.
Obsolete
no longer produced or used; out of date.
Proliferate
increase rapidly in numbers; multiply.
Resurgence
an increase or revival after a period of little activity
Trepidation
a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen.
Adhere
stick fast to (a surface or substance).
Antecedent
a thing or event that existed before or logically precedes another.
Indelible
(of ink or a pen) making marks that cannot be removed.
Penchant
a strong or habitual liking for something or tendency to do something.