List 6 Flashcards
(28 cards)
Slight
Insult to ones dignity
Sleight
Dexterity
Slipshod
Untidy or slovenly
Slovenly
Slipshod
Slough
To shed, cast off
Slur
Insult to ones character or reputation
Smolder
To burn without flame
Snivel
Run at the nose, snuffle, whine
Sodden
Soaked, dull, as if from drink
Sojourn
Temporary stay
Solecism
Construction that is flagrantly or incorrect grammatically
Solicitous
Worried, concerned
Soliloquy
Talking to oneself
Somber
Gloomy, Stygian, depressing, dark
Somnambulist
Sleepwalker
Affront
An insult, offense
Aggrandize
To increase, make better, intensify
Aggregate
To gather, accumulate
Agnostic
One who is skeptical of the existence or knowability of a god
Alacrity
Cheerful promptness
Dulcet
Sweet sounding
Dupe
Someone who is easily fooled
Duplicity
Double dealing, hypocrisy.
Duress
Forcible restraint. Especially unlawfully