Group 15 Flashcards
(30 cards)
alienate
to cause someone to feel isolated or estranged.
apathy
lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
apropos
with reference to; concerning.
apt
having a tendency to do something.
cloak
to hide or conceal.
consensus
general agreement.
distort
to twist out of shape or misrepresent.
divergent
tending to be different or develop in different directions.
elated
extremely happy and excited.
enchant
to fill (someone) with great delight.
entrenched
firmly established and difficult to change.
exotic
attractive or striking because it is unusual or different from the norm.
exploitative
making use of a situation or treating others unfairly to benefit from their work.
foreseeable
able to be foreseen or predicted.
forsake
to abandon or renounce.
gratify
to give pleasure or satisfaction.
heed
to pay attention to.
judicious
having, showing, or done with good judgment or sense.
lucid
expressed clearly; easy to understand.
pertinent
relevant or applicable to a particular matter.
propriety
conformity to established standards of good or proper behavior.
scintillating
sparkling or shining brightly; brilliantly and excitingly clever or skillful.
sensational
causing great public interest and excitement.
sophisticated
developed to a high degree of complexity.