2-9 Flashcards
condition of being nameless or unknown.
anonymity
hostility, active opposition.
antagonism
to grow together; to combine.
coalesce
conversational; used in an informal speech or writing.
colloquial
a lessening.
diminution
keenly perceptive shrewd.
discerning
high praise for a deceased person.
eulogy
use of an indirect expression in place of one that is harsh.
euphemism
poverty stricken..
indigent
outwardly calm or composed; self satisfied; peaceful.
placid
disgusting; loathsome;
repugnant
to hide or keep away from others
sequester
using only a few words but clear to the point; polished.
terse
that which cannot be maintained or occupied ; incapable of
being defended or held.
untenable
to soothe;
placate
reject; to refuse to recognize, acknowledge or pay; to divorce or
discard.
repudiate
pertaining to a group within a larger group that is limited by
common beliefs or interests
sectarian
made,done, or proposed experimentally; not definite or final;
indicating timidity, hesitancy, or uncertainty.
tentative
undamaged; unharmed.
unscathed
revengeful; unforgiving; bitter; spiteful.
Vindictive