Weel 10 Flashcards
1
Q
Telling
A
Significant and revealing of another factor
2
Q
Check
A
To limit (usually modifying the growth of something)
3
Q
Check
A
The condition of being held back or limited
4
Q
Preemptive
A
Done before someone else can do it
5
Q
Errant
A
To be wandering; not sticking to a circumscribed path
6
Q
Junta
A
An aggressive takeover by a group (usually military); the group that executes such a takeover
7
Q
Melee
A
A wild, confusing fight or struggle
8
Q
Embroiled
A
Involved in argument or contention
9
Q
Badger
A
To pester
10
Q
Screed
A
An abusive rant
11
Q
Cadaverous
A
Emaciated, gaunt
12
Q
Slapdash
A
Carelessly and hastily put together
13
Q
Aboveboard
A
Open and honest
14
Q
Indict
A
To formally charge or accuse of wrong doing
15
Q
Altruism
A
The quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others