Words 3 Flashcards
LACKADAISICAL means
Listless (lazy)
The fruit was EDIBLE
Digestible
Universities and colleges should be designed to cater to the PHILOMATHS
Teachers ( people that like to learn)
PRETENSE most nearly means
Dishonesty (relates to the word pretend)
At an early age, Jan showed a PROCLIVITY for music and dancing
Predisposition (tendency to choose or do something regularly)
The conversation was INCOHERENT
Unintelligible
( spoken/ written expressed in a confusing unclear way)
The week following Joe’s death was filled with often MAWKISH eulogies
Sentimental
They ESTABLISHED proof
Demonstrated
EPHEMERAL means
Short lived
AVOCATION means
Hobby
Or minor occupation
KVETCH means
Complain
(Someone who complains a lot)
Their eyesight was ACUTE
Sharp
(showing a perceptive understanding or insight)
INAMORATA means
Mistress
(A persons female lover)
Their thoughts on the matter were INCONSEQUENTIAL
Irrelevant
(Unimportant or not significant)
DEBOUCH
Emerge
They were an AMATEUR astronomer
Novice
(Unpaid basis)
I had no idea how to reach to my LUDIC boyfriend
Playful
(Spontaneous playfulness)
The rose was CRIMSON
Red
The word most opposite and meaning to BENISON is
A. Theft
B. Replaceable
C. Curse
D. Heavy
C. Curse
( benison means a blessing
They were EXEMPT from gym class
Excused
The ELDRITCH light of the desert can play tricks on your eyes
Strange
(Means weird)
DEFECTIVE means
Flawed
ALLOT means
Assign
ARCANUM
Secret
The doctor gave the patient a CURSORY examination
Superficial
(Not detailed or thorough)
Their answer was TERSE
Brief
The DULCET songs of the band got the attention of the audience
Harmonious
(Sweet and soothing)
They were arrested on a MISDEMEANOR charge
Petty crime
(Minor wrongdoing)
EMBONPOINT means
Plumpness
They CONCOCTED a story about me
Invented
I spent my day searching fruitlessly for that CHIMERA, my true self
Monster
(Impossible to achieve)
Their FORMER home was in Colorado
Previous
MULCT means
Fleece
(Extra money from someone by finding or taxing)
my voice is STRIDENT
Harsh