Wordmasters 2 Flashcards
1
Q
to stimulate interest or curiosity.
A
pique
2
Q
conducive to success; favorable.
A
auspicious
3
Q
excessive confidence or boldness; audacity.
A
temerity
4
Q
to express disapproval or criticism, especially officially.
A
reprimand
5
Q
acceptable or agreeable to the taste; pleasant.
A
palatable
6
Q
the medieval knightly system with its moral, social, and religious code of conduct.
A
chivalry
7
Q
to predict or foretell; to indicate by signs.
A
augur
8
Q
health-giving; healthy; beneficial to health.
A
salubrious
9
Q
a person who is excessively conceited or self-absorbed
A
egoist
10
Q
to analyze (a sentence) into its parts and describe their syntactic roles
A
parse