final exam Flashcards
(33 cards)
aversion
strong or fixed dislike
manifest
clear uderstanding
incessant
continuing without interruption, perpetual
tumultuous
commotion, violent and noisy
ethereal
pertaining to the upper rejous of space
malign
harmful, evil
myriad
almost beyond counting
grotesque
strange, absurd
pious
devoted to ones religion
inert
sluggish, inactive
trepidation
anxious uncertanity
mainifold
of many varieties, many
effete
worn out (ideas), outdated
imperiously
in a high, haughty (inappropriately royal) manner
temporal
worldly, pertaining to time
pertinet
relevant, appropriate, in meeting a need or interest
perennial
lasting for a long time, plants that live season after season
impervious
not being influenced by an idea or not allowing anything to pass through physically (light unable to pass through a window shade)
encumber
to hinder, to burden
obliquely
slanted (physical) or indirectly stated
admonish
to scold
blithe
happy or joyous, causal
elude
evade or escape from in a cunning or skillful way
occult
relating to supernatural, mystical, or magic