Week 26 Flashcards
lethargic
adj. lazy, indifferent
prevalent
adj. prevailing, common, general
paramount
adj. supreme, foremost
remiss
adj. careless, negligent
hostile
adj. antagonistic, angry
rebuke (v)
v. criticize, reproach, reprimand
aversion
n. strong dislike, opposition
evince
v. show plainly, exhibit
vogue
n. fashion
superficial
adj. on the surface, slight
jettison
v. throw overboard, discard
inevitable
adj. sure, certain, unavoidable
lucrative
adj. profitable
tussle (n)
n. rough struggle
intrinsic
adj. essential, natural, inborn
acute
adj. sharp, keen, severe
gist
n. essence, main point
transient
adj. passing, short-lived, fleeting
terse
adj. concise, brief, compact
cogent
adj. forceful, convincing, persuasive