Chapter 14 Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
Q
A cheerful readiness
A
Alarcity
2
Q
To relieve
A
Alleviate
3
Q
A sharp contrast
A
Antithesis
4
Q
To horrify
A
Appall
5
Q
Quarrelsome , argumentative
A
Bellicose
6
Q
To talk poorly about
A
Disparage
7
Q
Disagreeing
A
Dissonant
8
Q
Amusingly odd
A
Droll
9
Q
An order issued by someone in authority
A
Edict
10
Q
To clarify
A
Elucidate
11
Q
To praise
A
Laud
12
Q
To act in a lazy manner
A
Loll
13
Q
Talkative
A
Loquacious
14
Q
Generous in forgiving
A
Magnanimous
15
Q
Required
A
Mandatory
16
Q
Ordinary
A
Nondescript
17
Q
Sluggish
A
Phlegmatic
18
Q
Cancel
A
Rescind
19
Q
Full of energy
A
Vivacious
20
Q
To sharpen
A
Whet
