19+20 Flashcards
(46 cards)
acolyte
an assistant or follower
anoint
elect for a position
coercion
persuading someone to do something by using force or threats
cunning
dexterous or crafty
discomfit
To make uncomfortable
dissent
disagree
dubious
hesitating or doubting
ebullient
cheerful, enthusiastic, excited
facetious
cleverly disrespectful in tone
fallible
capable of making mistakes
florid
fancy or elaborate
gawky
awkward
inveigle
to influence through trickery or language
mendacity
dishonesty
munificent
very generous
naive
lack of judgement and wisdom
parochial
narrow-minded
pedestrian
boring/common
prevaricate
to deceive without outright lying
prime
key/very important
recrudescent
the recurrence of an undesirable condition
temporal
relating to time
transitory
not permanent
abreast
side by side and facing the same way