#5 Flashcards
(15 cards)
1
Q
supple (adj)
A
flexible; moving easily
2
Q
assuage (v)
A
to make less intense
3
Q
irresolute (adj)
A
hesitant; unable to decide
4
Q
habitat (n)
A
place or conditions for living
5
Q
foster (v)
A
to encourage or promote
6
Q
mellifluous (adj)
A
pleasant to hear; musical
7
Q
denounce (v)
A
to publicly condemn or speak out against
8
Q
ritual (n)
A
tradition or custom
9
Q
proximity (n)
A
nearness
10
Q
chide (v)
A
to scold
11
Q
evasive (adj)
A
trying to avoid something
12
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censure (v)
A
to express formal disapproval
13
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ideal (n)
A
highest goal
14
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comely (adj)
A
attractive
15
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emulate (v)
A
to follow an example
