Week 28 Flashcards
sedate
adj. quiet, still, undisturbed, sober
equanimity
n. evenness of mind, composure
compatible
adj. harmonious, well-matched
serenity
n. peaceful repose
revere
v. honor, respect, admire
irrational
adj. unreasonable, absurd
avarice
n. greed, passion for riches
insatiable
adj. cannot be satisfied
nadir
n. lowest point
moribund
adj. dying, at the point of death
disgruntled
adj. unhappy, displeased
infallible
adj. exempt from error, right
panacea
n. cure-all
eradicate
v. wipe out
impede
v. interfere, block hinder
vulnerable
adj. open to attack, susceptible
bedlam
n. confusion, uproar
cacophony
n. discord, harsh sound; dissonance
exploit
v. profit by, utilize
propinquity
n. nearness in time or place