Group 13 Flashcards
(29 cards)
Affinity
A natural liking for something/resemblance
Altruistic
Selfless
Baroque
highly ornate and extravagant in style
Byzantine
Excessively complicated, characterized by deviousness
Conciliatory
Intended or likely to placate or pacify
Countenance
Facial expression, support or approval
Covert
Not openly acknowledged or displayed/secretive, clandestine
Credible
Able to be believed, trustworthy
Diffuse
Spread out/lacking clarity or conciseness, verbose
Documentary
Based on official documents or aspects, comprehensive
Exhaustive
Including all elements or aspects, comprehensive
Exhilarating
Thrilling, making one feel very happy, animated
Extraneous
Irrelevant or unrelated to the subject
Fervor
Intense and passionate feeling
Futile
Fruitless, pointless
Illusory
Based on illusion
Invidious
Unpleasant, illusion
Lethargic
sluggish, lazy
Metaphorical
Figurative
Mimic
Imitate
Numinous
Having strong religious or spiritual quality
Obscure
Not discovered or known about/abstruse
Overt
Done or shown openly
Pellucid
Clear, easily understood