All Words Flashcards
(18 cards)
Abysmal
extremely bad; appalling or very deep
Abate
to lessen, reduce, or remove; something perceived as hostile, threatening, or negative
Banish
to get rid of or exile
Brackish
unpleasant or distasteful. Slightly salty
Chronological
in order of time, sequential
Conspicuous
obvious to the eye or mind
Erratic
not even or regular in pattern; unpredictable
Exacerbate
to make something worse
Falter
to move hesitatingly
Furtive
sly or secretive
Galvanizing
stimulating; exciting
Geriatric
relating to old people, especially with regard to their
healthcare
Hostile
dangerous or harmful
Hypothetical
supposed; presumed
Innate
native; natural; inherent;
built-in
Impartiality
treating all rivals
equally; fairness
Lament
to mourn
Lucrative
profitable