Barron's 9 Flashcards
1
Q
elicit
A
to provoke; draw out
2
Q
tremulous
A
trembling, frugal, timid
3
Q
bacchanalian
A
pertaining to riotous or drunken festivity; pertaining to revelry
4
Q
diffuse
A
to spread out
5
Q
rescind
A
to cancel
6
Q
commensurate
A
proportional
7
Q
reprise
A
repetition, especially of a piece of music
8
Q
complement
A
something that completes or makes up a whole
9
Q
harangue
A
long, pompous speech; tirade
10
Q
expatiate
A
to speak or write at length
11
Q
conscript
A
a person compulsorily enrolled for military service
12
Q
relegate
A
to consign to an inferior position
13
Q
extant
A
in existence; not lost
14
Q
travesty
A
parody, exaggerated imitation, caricature
15
Q
opprobium
A
public disgrace; contempt
