Week 14 Flashcards
Presumptuous
Excessively forward
Raffish
Marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness
Redress
An act of making something right
Renege
Fail to fulfill a promise or obligation
Seemly
According with custom or propriety
Snide
Expressive or contempt; derogatory or mocking in an indirect way
Stymie
Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
Tout
Advertise in a strongly positive terms; show off
Tribulation
Something especially in event, that causes difficulty and suffering
Uncompromising
Not making concessions
Unruly
(Of persons) noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline; unwilling to submit to authority
Vacuous
Devoid of intelligence, matter, or significance
Contrite
To be remorseful
Checkered
Marked by disreputable or unfortunate happenings
Raft
A large number of something