702: Day 3 Flashcards
(30 cards)
Loll
Lounge about; to recline or lean in a relaxed manner
Impiety
Irreverence, Wickedness; Lack of
Pragmatist
Practical Person; Someone who focuses mainly on the success of failure of a thought or action
Alias
An assume name; fake name used to conceal one’s identity
Chaff
Anything regarded as worthless
Obsolete
Outmoded; So old its not used anymore
Lambent
Flickering; Softly Radiant; Running or moving lightly over a surface; dealing lightly and gracefully with a subject; brilliantly playful
Innate
Inborn; existing from birth
Nemesis
Revenging agent; something or someone who is an enemy and cannot be overcome
Bawdy
Indecent; Obscene
Venial
Forgivable; Trivial; Not serious
Hypocritical
Pretending to be virtuous
Filch
To steal; usually something of small value
Iota
Very small quantity
Latitude
Freedom from narrow limitations
Insolvency
Bankruptcy; lack of ability to repay debts
Baffle
To confuse, perplex, frustrate
Macabr
Ghastly, horrible, gruesome, having to do with death
Alacrity
Cheerful promptness
Irremediable
Incurable; Uncorrectable
Apcryphal
Not genuine; sham; fake
Lethargic
Drowsy; dull
Belie
Contradict; To show to be false; to misrepresent; to lie about or slander
Obstetrician
Physician specializing in delivery of babies
