Chapter 3- 5 Flashcards

(30 cards)

0
Q

Dissident

A

Rebel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
1
Q

Ambiguous

A

Unclear

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Embellish

A

To decorate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Fritter

A

To waste

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Inadvertent

A

Not intended

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Inane

A

Silly

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Juxtapose

A

Put side by side( compare)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Lethargy

A

Weariness

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Sporadic

A

Irregular

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Subsidize

A

To pay for

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Berate

A

To scold angrily

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Estrange

A

To drive away

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Euphoric

A

Very happy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Impetuous

A

Impulsive

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Infallible

A

Perfect

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Maudlin

A

Overly emotional

16
Q

Regress

A

To go backward

17
Q

Relinquish

18
Q

Ubiquitous

A

Found everywhere

19
Q

Zenith

A

Highest point

20
Q

Charlatan

21
Q

Corroborate

22
Q

Disseminate

23
Q

Diverge

24
Dormant
Not active
25
Hoist
To raise
26
illicit
Unlawful
27
Irrevocable
Not reversible
28
Precipitate
To bring on to cause suddenly
29
Proliferation
Rapid increase