words 41-60 Flashcards
1
Q
absolve
A
to declare someone free from guilt
2
Q
acclaim
A
to praise openly
3
Q
accolade
A
praise
4
Q
bellicose
A
hostile-treating
5
Q
castigate
A
to criticise or punish severely
6
Q
chastise
A
to criticise severely
7
Q
defame
A
to destroy someone’s reputation
8
Q
defile
A
to spoil
9
Q
elucidate
A
to clarify or explain
10
Q
finicky
A
picky
11
Q
fission
A
the process o splitting apart
12
Q
gluttony
A
consuming excessive amounts
13
Q
harbinger
A
forerunner; someone or something that announces or signals the approach of something.
14
Q
implict
A
Implied or understood
15
Q
latent
A
covert, existing but not developed, hidden or concealed
