Deck 8 Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
Q
deleterious
A
harmful
2
Q
demur
A
to object; to refuse
3
Q
dichotomy
A
division into two opposing parts
4
Q
disconcert
A
to disturb; to confuse
5
Q
disparate
A
different
6
Q
dispirited
A
discouraged; depressed
7
Q
dispossess
A
to deprive
8
Q
dissonance
A
lack of harmony; disagreement
9
Q
efface
A
to erase; to destroy
10
Q
effrontery
A
open rudeness
11
Q
encroach
A
to intrude
12
Q
encumber
A
to weight down; to hinder
13
Q
esoteric
A
understood by only a few people; mysterious
14
Q
exacting
A
demanding; severe
15
Q
extirpate
A
- to destroy totally 2. to remove; to root out
16
Q
finagle
A
to get by using trickery
17
Q
flout
A
to reject or disobey openly
18
Q
fractious
A
disobedient; unruly; irritable
19
Q
frenetic
A
very agitated; frantic
20
Q
gall
A
- never; boldness2. to irritate
