Word Skills 24 Flashcards
1
Q
Abjure
A
To remove under oath
2
Q
Averse
A
Strongly declined, having strong dislike
3
Q
Circumspect
A
heedful of potential consequences
4
Q
Contiguous
A
Sharing a common border
5
Q
Dispassionate
A
Not influenced by emotion
6
Q
Defunct
A
No longer in existence
7
Q
Engender
A
To bring into beginning
8
Q
Facilitate
A
Make easy or easier
9
Q
Imperturbable
A
Unshakably calm and collected
10
Q
Infidels
A
An unbeliever with respect to particular region
11
Q
Invectives
A
Harsh and insulting language used to attack
12
Q
Megapolis
A
Large city
13
Q
Nonentity
A
Person of no importance
14
Q
Pernicious
A
Having a harmful effect
15
Q
Prelude
A
Something that serves as preceding event