9.13 Flashcards
(19 cards)
1
Q
Query
A
To ask;inquire
2
Q
Lackey
A
Slavish follower
3
Q
Humane
A
Kind; compassionate
4
Q
Effusive
A
Emotionally excessive; overly demonstrative
5
Q
Bane
A
The cause of ruin harm distress or death
6
Q
Anachronism
A
Something or someone out of its order
7
Q
Denigrate
A
To attack the reputation of; speak ill of
8
Q
Holocaust
A
A great or complete destruction of life
9
Q
Envisage
A
To form a mental picture
10
Q
Lament
A
To mourn
11
Q
Haughty
A
Arrogant; proud
12
Q
Lethal
A
Deadly; fatal
13
Q
Beneficiary
A
One who received benefits
14
Q
Fester
A
To grow embittered; to rot
15
Q
Impertinent
A
Rude, disrespectful
16
Q
Fabricate
A
To concoct; make up a story; to lie
17
Q
Nemesis
A
Simone or something a person can’t conquer or achieve
18
Q
Gape
A
To stare with an open mouth.
(Patrick when he watches TV he’s gonna catch flies eventually)
19
Q
Embroil
A
To draw into a conflict or fight
