1984 Vocab (Part III) Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
Q
Illicit
A
Unlawful
2
Q
Insidious
A
Sly
3
Q
Surly
A
Sullen
4
Q
Prevaricate
A
Lie
5
Q
To vindicate
A
To confirm
6
Q
To quail
A
To cower
7
Q
To degrade
A
To debase
8
Q
Forlorn
A
Miserable
9
Q
Torpid
A
Inactive
10
Q
Premonitory
A
Warning
11
Q
To cauterize
A
To sear
12
Q
Abstruse
A
Complex
13
Q
Equivocation
A
Uncertainty
14
Q
Heretic
A
Dissenter
15
Q
Contortion
A
Twisting beyond its normal shape
16
Q
Remonstrate
A
To argue
17
Q
Levitation
A
To raise
18
Q
Neurotic
A
Psychological problems
19
Q
Empirical
A
Based on observation
20
Q
Seditious
A
Tending to undermine authority
