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Flashcards in D Deck (15)
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1
Q

Acquiesce

A

to agree or comply reluctantly without protest

2
Q

Cite

A

To refer to a quote

3
Q

Cynical

A

pessimistic towards the motives of others

4
Q

Denote

A

To indicate to signify directly

5
Q

Dismantle

A

To take apart completely

6
Q

Extortion

A

the act of obtaining through force/ intimidation

7
Q

Indignant

A

Very angry

8
Q

Luscious

A

Rich and appealing to the senses

9
Q

Oppressive

A

Enforcing to much power

10
Q

Ponderous

A

Very heavy

11
Q

Requisition

A

A formal request or demand

12
Q

Suffrage

A

The right to vote

13
Q

Unbridled

A

Unrestrained

14
Q

Utopia

A

A perfect society

15
Q

Virtuoso

A

Very skilled musician