List 6 Flashcards
(20 cards)
0
Q
Advocate
A
To speak in favor of, promote
1
Q
Abstruse
A
Difficult to understand
2
Q
Ambiguous
A
Unclear
3
Q
Anecdote
A
A short account of an interesting or humorous incident
4
Q
Ardor
A
Energy, intensity, enthusiasm
5
Q
Belie
A
To represent falsely
6
Q
Bursque
A
Rudely brief
7
Q
Carnivorous
A
Meat-eating
8
Q
Circumvent
A
To avoid or get around
9
Q
Corroborate
A
To strengthen or support with evidence
10
Q
Decry
A
To condemn openly
11
Q
Dismiss
A
To reject
12
Q
Docile
A
Easily managed or taught
13
Q
Impetuous
A
Impulsive, unthinking
14
Q
Insular
A
Isolated; narrow-minded
15
Q
Luxurious
A
Rich and superior in quality
16
Q
Nurture
A
To help develop; to nourish
17
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Orthodox
A
Commonly accepted; traditional
18
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Pragmatic
A
Practical
19
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Waver
A
To be unsure or weak
