week 7 tues Flashcards
1
Q
burgeon
A
to grow rapidly
2
Q
insurrection
A
a rebellion
3
Q
jocular
A
characterized by joking
4
Q
gourmand
A
a glutton
5
Q
terse
A
without unnecessary words
6
Q
adroit
A
naturally skilled
7
Q
gainsay
A
to deny
8
Q
feckless
A
careless
9
Q
intransigent
A
refusing to compromise
10
Q
appropriate
A
to set apart for a specific use
to take possession of w/o permission
11
Q
tautology
A
needless repietition of an idea in different words
12
Q
strident
A
loud
shirll
13
Q
extenuate
A
to lessen the seriousness of
14
Q
latent
A
present but hidden
15
Q
relinquish
A
to surrender
release
