lesson 11 Flashcards
(20 cards)
automonoy
independable, freedom, working alone
belittle
disparage, minimize, diminish
crude
rough, coarse, inexpert
detrimental
harmful, injurious,. hurtful, working against
emulate
imitate, model, present as an equal
fallacious
deceptive, misleading, wrong
glutton
overeater, gourmand, someone who eats exess
ho,mage
honor, tribute, hold high in esteem
inflexible
unyielding, adamant, not bending
insurrection
uprising, revolt, internal struggle
judicious
wise, sensible, showing wisdom
leeway
room, latitude, having room to work
oversight
lapse, slip up, blunder, mistake
punitive
disciplinary, castigating, punishing
recount
narrate, retell, describe
remote
negligible, slight, slender, faint
reprecussion
after-effect, consequence
reprisal
retribution, revenge, counterblow
taunt
mock, ridicule, make-fun-of
warrant
justify, sanction, approve