week 12! Flashcards
1
Q
placate
A
make less angry especially by offering something
2
Q
penchant
A
strong liking or inclination for something
3
Q
audacious
A
daring/recklessly bold
4
Q
copious
A
abundant in supply/ a lot of something
5
Q
embellish
A
to make more interesting by adding extra details, especially ones that are untrue
6
Q
excoriate
A
to criticize severely
7
Q
convoluted
A
extremely difficult to follow and complex
8
Q
vindicate
A
to clear someone of blame or suspicion
9
Q
capricious
A
given to sudden changes in mood or behavior
10
Q
anomalous
A
deviating from what’s usual or normal or expected