English Flashcards
(20 cards)
fatuous
foolish; silly; simple-minded; not intellectual.
vindictive
revengeful; spiteful; wanting to hurt or harm.
meticulous
giving great attention to details ; mindful of details.
catharsis
purification; purgation; cleansing of emotions.
insatiable
quenchless; incapable of being satisfied.
dubious
doubtful; uncertain in belief or knowledge.
tepid
lukewarm; lacking definite warmth; moderate warmth.
perpetual.
everlasting; continuing forever
skepticism
doubt; uncertainty in belief or knowledge.
vestige
remnant; that which is left.
clandestine
secretive; held or conducted secretly.
expatriate
banished person; one driven into exile.
converge
meet; to move toward one another.
implicit
understood without explanation; tacitly understood; implied
manifest
obvious; readily perceived by the senses.
lexicon
dictionary; book containing words and definitions.
felicity
great happiness; state of being happy.
accentuate
emphasize; to accent something.
ephemeral
fleeting; transient; lasting only a short time.
eccentric
odd; strange; deviating from the pattern.