#1 Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
Q
Blunderbuss
A
A clumsy person
2
Q
Cringe
A
Recoil; flinch
3
Q
Envenom
A
To cause bitterness and bad feeling
4
Q
Hedonism
A
Self-indulgence
5
Q
Laconic
A
Using few words; to the point
6
Q
Oblique
A
Indirect; slanting
7
Q
Plumage
A
Feathers of a bird
8
Q
Resignation
A
Acceptance of fate
9
Q
Tenacious
A
Stubborn; holding firm to a purpose
10
Q
Accolade
A
Tribute; honor
11
Q
Bolster
A
Support; prop up
12
Q
Cryptic
A
Puzzling; enigmatic
13
Q
Ephemeral
A
Short lived
14
Q
Hedonist
A
A pleasure seeker
15
Q
Lamentation
A
Expression of regret or sorrow
16
Q
Obliterate
A
Destroy; demolish
17
Q
Plummet
A
Fall suddenly and deeply
18
Q
Resolution
A
Determination
19
Q
Tentative
A
Not certain
20
Q
Abstruse
A
Difficult to understand
