Week 8 Vocab Flashcards
Recluse
(Noun)
A person who lives a solitary life and tends to avoid other ppl.
Implausible
(Adj.)
Not having the appearance of truth or credibility.
Sanction
(Noun)
Authoritative permission or approval
(Verb)
To authorize
Denunciation
(Noun)
Open condemnation;censure
Embellish
(Verb)
Elaborate,exaggerate, expand on
Lethargic
(Adj)
Drowsy, sluggish
Tactless
(Adj)
Excessively blunt
Unassailable
(Adj)
Unable to be attacked,questioned, or defeated
Hypocritical
(Adj)
Behaving on a way that suggests one has higher standards or more noble beliefs
Catalyst
(Noun)
An agent that provokes or speeds up the change in a reaction
Forlorn
(Adj)
Desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable, lonely,sad
Perceptive
(Adj)
Having or showing sensitive insight
Aesthetic
(Adj)
Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of Beauty.
Vacillate
(Verb)
To waiver in mind or opinion
Waive
(Verb)
To put aside for the time, postpone