Flashcards in Luci Vocab I Deck (20)
Loading flashcards...
1
Hinder
To cause delay, interruption, or difficulty
2
Efface
To remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
3
Extol
To praise extravagantly
4
Brawn
Muscular strength
5
Engender
To cause, to produce, to create
6
Vernacular
A characteristic language of a certain group (i.e. hippies)
7
Pugnacious
Eager and ready to fight; quarrelsome
8
Obscure
Unclear, clouded; partially hidden; hard to understand
9
Quell
To calm, pacify
10
Kindle
To set fire or ignite; excite or inspire
11
Artisan
A skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft
12
Hiatus
A gap or brake
13
Copious
Abundant; plentiful
14
Tout
To publicly praise or promote
15
Nefarious
Extremely wicked
16
Enhance
Maker better
17
Glutton
Someone who eats too much
18
Querulous
Habitually complaining
19
Delineate
To outline clearly
20