Lesson 15 Vocab Flashcards

1
Q

harmful to the health

A

noxious

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

to cooperate secretly in wrongdoing

A

connive

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

nerve; audacity

A

chutzpah

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

a lord, master, or sovereign

A

liege

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

hatred

A

odium

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

coarse; tasteless

A

crass

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

overcritical; too severe in judgment

A

hypercritical

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

a mistaken notion; a misconception

A

fallacy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

self-satisfied; smug

A

complacent

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

to confuse; to perplex

A

befuddle

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

a wild disorder, noise, or confusion

A

pandemonium

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

excessively thrifty; stingy

A

parsimonious

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

using more words than are needed; wordy

A

verbose

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

worthy of praise; commendable

A

laudable

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

not wise or judicious; imprudent, as in speech or action

A

indiscreet

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly