Group 21 Flashcards
(30 cards)
Abject
Most unfortunate or miserable
Amicable
Characterized by good will and friendliness
Animosity
Strong hostility or resentment
Aver
Assert with confidence
Barrage
An overwhelming concentration of something, typically hostile words
Cathartic
That which releases emotional tension
Decipher
Decode or determine the meaning of something that is difficult to understand
Delusion
A belief that is not true or is founded on false premises
Dispense
- Issue, distribute, or give out
- Do without or get rid of
Eloquent
Fluently persuasive and articulate
Enthrall
Captative or charm
Eradicate
Eliminate or destroy completely
Fledging
Untried or inexperienced; emerging or rising
Fortitude
Mental strength and courange that allows one to face challenges
Fortuitous
Happening by chance, especially a lucky chance
Goad
Incite or provoke
Imminent
About to happen soom
Incontrovertible
Undeniable; impossible to dispute
Itinerant
Habitually travelling from place to place
Magmanimous
Noble and generous in spirit
Meritorious
Deserving of merit or commendation; deserving reward
Mutiny
A rebellion against authority; violent strife
Paradoxical
Seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true
Perseverance
Persistance in an action or belief despite difficulties or opposition
