Jot Flashcards
Onerous
Involving a burdensome amount of difficulty
Ameliorate
Make something bad better
Aberration
A state or condition markedly different from the norm
A disorder in one’s mental state
An optical phenomenon resulting in the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image
Habiliments
Clothes or clothing
Consternation
Feelings of dismay or anxiety
Mein
A person’s look or manner indicating their character or mood
Culpable
Deserving blame or censure
Penitent
Feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong
Apotheosis
Glorification to a divine level
Truculent
Eager or quick to argue
Recalcitrant
Having an obstinately uncooperative attitude toward authority or discipline
Innumerate
Lack of knowledge especially in math or science
Odious
Extremely unpleasant
Entropy
A situation of growing chaos and disorder
Adroit
Clever or skillful in using the hands or mind