Gk6 Flashcards
(14 cards)
What does ‘AMBIGUOUS’ mean?
Not clear
‘AMBIGUOUS’ refers to something that can be understood in more than one way.
What is the meaning of ‘BEMUSED’?
Puzzled
‘BEMUSED’ describes a state of confusion or bewilderment.
What does the term ‘ESPOUSE’ mean?
Adopt
‘ESPOUSE’ can mean to adopt a cause or belief.
What is the definition of ‘FORTITUDE’?
Courage
‘FORTITUDE’ refers to strength of mind that enables a person to face adversity.
What does ‘IMPUGN’ mean?
Doubt
‘IMPUGN’ means to call into question or to challenge.
What does ‘INGENUOUS’ mean?
Sincere
‘INGENUOUS’ describes someone who is innocent and unsuspecting.
What is the meaning of ‘LIMPID’?
Clear
‘LIMPID’ refers to something that is clear and transparent.
What does ‘LISTLESS’ mean?
Vigourless
‘LISTLESS’ describes a state of lacking energy or enthusiasm.
What does ‘NEFARIOUS’ mean?
Wicked
‘NEFARIOUS’ refers to actions that are villainous or criminal.
What is the definition of ‘PRISTINE’?
Unclear
‘PRISTINE’ means in its original condition, unspoiled.
What does ‘REPLENISH’ mean?
Refill
‘REPLENISH’ refers to the act of filling something up again.
What does ‘UMBRAGE’ mean?
Offence
‘UMBRAGE’ refers to a feeling of annoyance or resentment.
What is the meaning of ‘VERBOSE’?
Wordy
‘VERBOSE’ describes language that uses more words than necessary.
What does ‘TACITURN’ mean?
Speak little
‘TACITURN’ refers to a person who is reserved and speaks very little.