Deck 1 Flashcards

(50 cards)

0
Q

Aspersion

A

False rumor

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

Assiduous

A

Hard Working

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

Ascetic

A

Abstinent

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

Aesthetic

A

artistic

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

Archaic

A

antique

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

Arable

A

Farmable

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

Antediluvian

A

prehistoric

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

Arraign

A

A summon to court

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

Apostate

A

One who changes his religion

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

Aphasia

A

mute

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

Aphorism

A

Old saying

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

Ampersand

A

&

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

Ancillary

A

accessory

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

Anathema

A

a curse

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

Amenity

A

pleasantness

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Atrophy

A

waste away

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Apocryphal

A

fake

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Ambivalent

A

uncaring

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Augury

A

prophecy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Altercation

A

dispute

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Belie

22
Q

Assignation

A

Assigned place

24
Q

Aural

A

related to hearing

25
Q

Avarice

26
Augment
enlarge
27
Apotheosis
glorification
27
Attenuate
weaken
27
Avuncular
like an uncle
28
Billet
barracks
29
Bedlam
a madhouse
30
Cavort
to frolic
31
Approbation
praise
32
Benighted
In the dark
33
Bestial
beastly
34
Bevy
group
36
Bilk
to obtain
37
Blandish
to flatter
38
Blithe
blissful
39
Candor
honesty
40
Broach
to mention
41
Capitulate
to surrender
42
Bursar
treasurer
42
Carp
to scold
43
Catharsis
purification
44
Chary
watchful
45
Choleric
angry
46
Calumny
false slander
47
Circumspect
cautious or suspicious
48
Clairvoyant
Has ESP
49
Clandestine
concealed