Week 9 Flashcards
Impresario
One who presents cultural series, organizer
The father is the impresario of the catholic church
Extortion
Getting things by threats
My sisters extortion was if I didn’t do her homework she would tell mom I snuck out
Adverse
Unfavorable, Harmful
The football team had to face a adversity because some plays were in eligible to play due to grades
Asset
A valuable thing
My money is one of my assets
Bigot
A narrow-minded, prejudice person
A homophobic person is a bigot but isn’t a racist
Blatant
Disagreeably loud, very showy
Entourage
group of attendants
virulent
Full of hate, harmful
Venom
Poison, spite, malice
Spew
Throw up, vomit, eject
Loath
Unwilling, reluctant
Solicit
To bet, seek earnestly
Astute
Keen, Shrewd
Advocate
To be in favor of, to support
Ineffectual
not effective