week 12 Flashcards
1
Q
diatribe
A
bitter criticism
2
Q
inhibition
A
mental sociological restraint, could be good or bad
3
Q
fortuitous
A
a good accident
4
Q
incoherent
A
doesn’t make sense, not coherent
5
Q
ilk
A
kind, sort, used always negatively
6
Q
prestigious
A
illustrious, well known, reputation for being outstanding
7
Q
placard
A
poster
8
Q
integral
A
essential
9
Q
remuneration
A
pay, compensation
10
Q
nominal
A
slight, a little bit
11
Q
expunge
A
erase completely like it never existed
12
Q
flamboyant
A
showy, colorful, or gay as a connotation
13
Q
anathema
A
something greatly detested, hated
14
Q
schism
A
relationship split
15
Q
utopia
A
place of perfection
16
Q
to save face
A
to avoid disgrace
17
Q
timorous
A
fearful
18
Q
truncated
A
cut, short
19
Q
jaunty
A
sprightly, gay, happy, jolly
20
Q
fractious
A
quarrelsome, fight/ likes to fight
21
Q
ostentatious
A
showy, trying to impress
