English vocab 4 Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
Q
caprice/capricious
A
sudden change in behavior
2
Q
lucrative
A
big amount in profit
3
Q
impertinent
A
not showing respect
4
Q
sully/sullied
A
damage of purity/integrity
5
Q
prevaricate
A
speaking and acting in a evasive way
6
Q
obstinate
A
stubbornly refusing to change opinion
7
Q
insinuate
A
suggesting or implying in a an indirect and/or unpleasant
8
Q
infantilize
A
treat someone as a child
9
Q
austere
A
strict in manner
10
Q
paternalistic
A
making the decisions for someone, not letting them have their own decisions
11
Q
zeal/zealous
A
showing great enthusiasm
12
Q
innocuous
A
not harmful