Week 2: Verbal Odyssey Flashcards
Enamour
Be filled with love for; affected by strong feelings of love; in love with; captivated by
Prudent
Acting with or showing care and thought for the future; wise; well judged; careful
Respite
A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant; rest; break; hiatus
Jest
A thing said or done for amusement; a joke
Solemn
Formal and dignified; very serious or formal in manner, behavior or expression
Condone
Accept (behavior that is considered morally wrong or offensive)
Amenable
Open and responsive to suggestions; easily persuaded; compliant
Fret
Be constantly or visibly anxious; to be nervous or worried
Amiss
Not quite right; out of place; inappropriate; wrong
Notoriety
The state of being famous or well known for some bad quality or deed; bad reputation; infamy