10/8 Flashcards
(29 cards)
1
Q
Inaugurate
A
To install into office
2
Q
Pervade
A
To spread
3
Q
Proprietor
A
Owner of business
4
Q
Pseudonym
A
Fake name used by author
5
Q
Rebuff
A
Drive back
6
Q
Concur
A
To agree
7
Q
Perturb
A
Greatly upset
8
Q
Repudiate
A
To reject
9
Q
Trifling
A
Of little value
10
Q
Acclaim
A
To praise strongly
11
Q
Bigot
A
Racist(Not tolerant of people differing from them)
12
Q
Covet
A
Strong desire for
13
Q
Ghetto
A
Part of city occupied by minorities
14
Q
Prospective
A
Likely to become
15
Q
Spurn
A
Refuse in scornful way
16
Q
Staunch
A
Faithful
17
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Adverse
A
Working against
18
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Aloof
A
Remote or distant
19
Q
Maul
A
To handle roughly
20
Q
Robust
A
Strong and vigorous
21
Q
Apathy
A
Lack concern
22
Q
Badger
A
Keep bothering
23
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Compel
A
To force
24
Q
Delude
A
To mislead
25
Deplore
To express sorrow
26
Derelict
Abandoned
27
Detriment
Harm
28
Incentive
Motivator
29
Omen
Sign that indicates the future