Barron's 4 Flashcards
1
Q
problematic
A
posing a problem; doubtful
2
Q
causal
A
involving a cause
3
Q
simile
A
comparison of one thing with another using “like” or “as”
4
Q
churlish
A
rude; boorish
5
Q
apropos
A
relevant
6
Q
fetter
A
to bind; confine
7
Q
gustatory
A
affecting the sense of taste
8
Q
salutary
A
expecting an improvement, favorable to health
9
Q
vapid
A
tasteless, dull
10
Q
concoct
A
to invent
11
Q
rue
A
regret
12
Q
appease
A
to calm, pacify, placate
13
Q
quibble
A
to argue over insignificant and irrelevant details
14
Q
facetious
A
homorous
15
Q
internecine
A
deadly to both sides
