Week 5 Flashcards
Flagrant the dark web is a flagrant place
Outrageous, glaringly bad
Admonish to warn or reprove
A cop admonished the driver
Duress The judge had the man under duress in the court.
Compulsion, force
Culprit the culprit was caught
The guilt person
The inexorable detective would never stop until he finished his case
Inflexible, unrelenting, doesn’t give up
Pass the buck give someone the responsibility
They passed the buck to me when I had to get them chrome books
Egregious remarkably bad
The basketball team mad an egregious mistake when they lost the final game
Distraught mentally confused, crazed, really upset
The campers were distraught when they had to leave camp
Duplicity cunning trickery
Batman didn’t believe the joker’s duplicity about the bomb
Acrimonious bitter
We ignored her acrimonious comments
Paucity scarcity don’t have much
The teacher got mad about the paucity of answers
We elicit into the kingdom.
Elicit - To draw forth illicit-illegal
Russias pernicious acts are bringing Ukraine down.
Pernicious Harmful, causing injury
Tolerate I was able to tolerate the Pain from the fall
To put up with, to bear, to handle
Construe the judge will construe the incident
To make deduction, to infer