Words Flashcards
1
Q
abseil
A
descend by rope
2
Q
alacrity
A
eager and enthusiastic willingness
3
Q
approbation
A
expression of approval or praise
4
Q
axiomatic
A
taken as a given
5
Q
censure
A
to criticize severely, to officially rebuke
6
Q
chicanery
A
trickery or subterfuge
7
Q
enervate
A
to weaken; to reduce in vitality
8
Q
ennui
A
restlessness due to boredom/ apathy
9
Q
equivocate
A
to talk in circles in order to decieve someone deliberately
10
Q
exigent
A
urgent
11
Q
extemporaneous
A
improvised, done without preparation
12
Q
Fulminate
A
to attack loudly or denounce
13
Q
ingenuous
A
artless; lacking in sophistication; frank and candid
14
Q
inured
A
resigned to accepting bad
things
15
Q
neologism
A
a new word, expression or usage
