List 1 + 2 Vocabulary Flashcards
Master vocabulary Terms for English 3 (20 cards)
Approbation
Approval, commendation
Coalition
A combination or alliance
Elicit
To draw out or bring forth
Hackneyed
Made commonplace/stale
Innuendo
An allusive or oblique remark
Intercede
Intervene on behalf of another
Meritorious
Deserving reward or praise
Provincial
Concerning a province of an empire or region
Transcend
To rise above, or exceed
Unctuous
Excessively flattering
Assuage
Make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense
Decadence
Luxurious, self-indulgence
Expostulate
Express strong disapproval or disagreement
Hiatus
A pause or gap
Jaded
Tired, bored, lacking enthusiasm
Petulant
Childishly sulky or bad-tempered
Prerogative
A right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class
Simulate
Imitate the appearance of character of
Lurid
Very vivid in color
Umbrage
Offense or annoyance