1-5 Flashcards
(19 cards)
Verbose
Wordy, bombastic, rhetorical, abundant
Edifying
Enlightening,inspiring, illuminating
Tenuous
weak, insignificant, insubstantial
ephemeral
momentary, passing, evanescent, short lived
Capricious
arbitary, mercurial, fickle, volatile
tenable
reasonable, believable, credible, justifiable
mollified
pacify, soothe, amerliorate, abate
raiment
attire, apparel, garment, clothing
churlish
crude, brusque, dour, surly
bucolic
rural, rustic, pastoral, country
lugubrious
dismal, gloomy, mournful, pensive
remonstrance
protest, complaint, objection, reproach
erudition
refinement, scholarliness, clutivation, knolwedge
lassitude
lethargy, apathy, exhuastion, fatigue
chicanery
deception, trickery, feint
facetious
clever, faricial, humorous, ludicrous
interloper
intermeddler, intruder, obtruder
convival
cheerful, entertaining, genial, pleasant
obsfucation
befuddlement, confusion, preplexity