MoneTakahashi Round 2 Flashcards
(30 cards)
indifferent
not caring one way or the other; having no strong feelings.
Vapid
boring or dull; lacking liveliness or interest.
Camouflage
something that hides or disguises something else.
Incredulous
not believing; showing disbelief or doubt.
Shirk
to avoid doing something, especially a duty or responsibility.
Pretense
a false show or act; pretending something is true when it’s not.
Conspiracy
a secret plan by a group to do something harmful or illegal.
Superfluous
more than what is needed; extra or unnecessary.
Relapse
to get worse again after getting better (often used for illness or bad behavior)
Jargon
special words or phrases used by a particular group that are hard for others to understand.
Catechism
a set of fixed questions and answers used to teach beliefs, especially in religion.
Formidable
very powerful, strong, or difficult to deal with.
Hierarchy
a system where people or things are ranked from highest to lowest in power or importance.
Surplus
more than what is needed; an extra amount.
Mutable
able to change or be changed.
Orthodox
following traditional or accepted beliefs, especially in religion or politics.
Ration
a fixed amount of food or supplies given during a shortage.
Tacit
understood or agreed without being spoken out loud.
Proletariat
the working-class people, especially in a society ruled by the rich or powerful.
Incline
to lean toward something, like a feeling, belief, or direction.
Virtue
good quality or behavior, like honesty or kindness.
Denounce
to publicly say that something or someone is wrong or bad.
Puritanical
very strict about morals or behavior, especially about pleasure.
Eccentric
acting in a strange or unusual way.