Week 7 Flashcards
1
Q
Harass
A
To trouble, torment
2
Q
Monolithic
A
Massively solid
3
Q
Indigent
A
Poor, needy
4
Q
Arbitrary
A
Based on whim, dictatorial
5
Q
Fray
A
A fight
6
Q
Stymie
A
To hinder, impede, confused
7
Q
Effigy
A
A likeness (usually of a hated person)
8
Q
Flout
A
Show contempt, scoff
9
Q
Cognizant
A
Aware
10
Q
Turbulent
A
Unruly, agitated
11
Q
Terminate
A
To end
12
Q
Forthwith
A
Immediately, ameliorate
13
Q
Exacerbate
A
To irritate, make worse
14
Q
Revert
A
Return
15
Q
Oust
A
To drive out, eject
16
Q
Ameliorate
A
To make better
17
Q
Implacable
A
Cannot be pacified, unending
18
Q
Paroxysm
A
A fit, sudden out burst
19
Q
Reprehensible
A
Worth of blame, terrible
20
Q
Jurisdiction
A
Power, range of authority
21
Q
Skirmish
A
Small figh, brief encounter
22
Q
Cause celebre
A
Something famous people are talking about
