Week 4 Flashcards

1
Q

Alacrity

A

Briskness, lively action

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2
Q

Disdain

A

Contempt

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3
Q

Belligerent

A

Warlike

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4
Q

Intimidate

A

To overawe

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5
Q

Feint

A

A false attack

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6
Q

Pugnacious

A

Quarrelsome

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7
Q

Promulgate

A

To make known officially

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8
Q

Brash

A

Impudent

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9
Q

Scoff

A

To sneer at

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10
Q

Belittle

A

To instantly make seem less important

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11
Q

Tangible

A

Having actual form

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12
Q

Laceration

A

Jagged wound cut in the skin

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13
Q

Castigate

A

To correct by punishing

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14
Q

Sordid

A

Dirty base

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15
Q

Octogenarian

A

Person in his or her eighties

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16
Q

Solace

A

Easing of grief

17
Q

Aspirant

A

Candidate for high position

18
Q

Dregs

A

Most worthless part

19
Q

Frenzy

A

Wild fit

20
Q

Scurrilous

A

Coarse