week 4 Flashcards
1
Q
alacrity
A
briskness, lively action
2
Q
disdain
A
contempt
3
Q
belligerent
A
warlike/likes to fight
4
Q
intimidate
A
overawe / scare
5
Q
feint
A
a false attack
in football you can feint a run to the right then run to the left
6
Q
pugnacious
A
quarrelsome/to pick fights
7
Q
promulgate
A
to make known officially
8
Q
brash
A
impudent / not showing respect
9
Q
scoff
A
to sneer at
10
Q
belittle
A
to make seem less important or to insult
11
Q
solace
A
easing of grief
i offered my friend solace after the loss of his grandmother
12
Q
aspirant
A
candidate for high position
if you want to get a job you have to speak to the aspirant
13
Q
dregs
A
most worthless part
14
Q
frenzy
A
wild fit
i was in a frenzy to get to practice on time
15
Q
scurrilous
A
coarse