1 Flashcards
What does “ divest “ mean?
To strip
To deprive
To dismantle
What does “ entity “ mean?
A reality
A real being
An existence
A thing
What dose “ verbose “ mean?
Wordy
Talkative
Bombastic
Loquacious
What does “antagonist” mean?
Means opponent
Adversary
Foe
Enemy
What does “ wane “ mean?
To decrease
To fail
To decline
What does “ biennial “ mean?
Once every two years
What does “ flamboyant “ mean?
Means showy
Means splendid
What does “ caliber “ mean?
Means degree
Bore diameter of a cannon
Quality
What does “ renegade “ mean?
A deserter
One faithless to a cause
What does “ contingent “ mean?
Possible
Dependent on
Liable to happen
What does “ sedentary “ means?
Inactive
Sitting posture
Not moving
What does “ default “ mean?
Neglect
Defect
Failure
Fail to meet obligation
What does “ taint “ mean?
Defile
Spoil
To infect
” admonish “ means?
To rebuke
To warn
To scold
Caution