English Vocabulary 10/7/21 Flashcards
(20 cards)
ADRIOT
SKILLFULL, EXPERT IN THE USE OF THE HANDS OR MIND (ADJECTIVE)
AMICABLE
PEACEABLE, FRIENDLY (ADJECTIVE)
AVERSE
HAVING PEER SEATED DISTASTE; OPPOSED, UNWILLING (ADJECTIVE)
BELLIGERENT
GIVEN TO FIGHTING, WASLIKE; COMBATIVE, AGGRESIVE ( ADJECTIVE)
BENEVOLENT
KINDLY, CHARITABLE (ADJECTIVE)
CURSORY
HASTEY; NOT THROUROGH (ADJECTIVE)
DUPLICITY
TRETCHERY, DECEIT (NOUN)
EXTOL
TO PRAISE EXTRAVAGENTLY (VERB)
FEASIBLE
POSSIBLE, ABLE TO BE DONE (ADJECTIVE)
GRIMACE
A WRY FACE, FACIAL DISTORTION (NOUN)
TO MAKE A WRY FACE ( VERB)
HOLOCAUST
A LARGE-SCALE DISTRUCTION, ESSPECIALY BY RIFE; VAST SLAUGHTER (NOUN)
IMPERVIOUS
NOT AFFECTED R HURT BY; ATTMITING OF NO PASSAGE OR ENTRANCE (ADJECTIVE)
IMPETUS
A MOVING FORCE, IMPLUSE, STIMULUS (NOUN)
JEOPARDY
DANGER (NOUN)
METICULOUS
EXTREMELY CAREFUL
NOSTAGLIGIA
A LONGING FOR SOMETHING IN HTE PAST; HOMESICKNESS (NOUN)
QUINTESSENCE
THE PUREST ESSENCE OR FORM OF SOMETHIN; THE MOST TYPICAL EXAMPLE (NOUN)
RETROGRESS
TO MOVE BACKWARD; TO RETURN TO AN EARLER CONDITION (VERB)
SCRUTINIZE
TO EXAMINE CLOSLEY (VERB)
TEPID
LUKEWARM; ENTHUSIASTIC; MARKED BY AN ABSENCE OF INTEREST.