Words Again Flashcards
What does ‘Dubious’ mean?
Hesitating or doubting.
What does ‘Emaciated’ mean?
Abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food.
What does ‘Endemic’ refer to?
(of a disease) Regularly occurring within an area or community.
What does ‘Engender’ mean?
Cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition).
Who is an ‘Epicurean’?
A disciple or student of the Greek philosopher Epicurus.
What does ‘Epistolary’ mean?
(of a literary work) In the form of letters.
What does ‘Equivocate’ mean?
Use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself.
What does ‘Err’ mean?
Be mistaken or incorrect; make a mistake.
What does ‘Errant’ mean?
Erring or straying from the proper course or standards.
What does ‘Execrable’ mean?
Extremely bad or unpleasant.
