Part 1 Vocabulary Flashcards
(90 cards)
1
Q
Wishing harm to others
- Illicitly
- Malevolent
- Contentious
- Iniquity
A
Malevolent
2
Q
Deal with others kindly in a snobbish, haughty way
- Arbitrate
- Iniquity
- Diminutive
- Condescend
A
Condescend
3
Q
Unlawfully; improperly
- Contentious
- Iniquity
- Illicitly
- Melancholy
A
Illicitly
4
Q
Wickedness or injustice
- Contentious
- Aloof
- Iniquity
- Illicitly
A
Iniquity
5
Q
Liking disputes or arguments
- Contentious
- Iniquity
- Arbitrate
- Placid
A
Contentious
6
Q
Very small; tiny
- Asinine
- Diminutive
- Aloof
- Amiable
A
Diminutive
7
Q
Good-natured; friendly
- Ascertain
- Perpetual
- Amiable
- Placid
A
Amiable
8
Q
Dispute; decide
- Arbitrate
- Malignant
A
Arbitrate
9
Q
Sad and depressed
A
Melancholy
10
Q
Reserved; at a distance
A
Aloof
11
Q
Calm; quiet
A
Placid
12
Q
Stupid; silly
A
Asinine
13
Q
Passionately malevolent; evil
A
Malignant
14
Q
Lasting a long time
A
Perpetual
15
Q
To find out with certainty
A
Ascertain
16
Q
A fight; a quarrel
A
Altercation
17
Q
Speak clearly/distinctly
A
Articulate
18
Q
Disdainful or disgusted
A
Contemptuous
19
Q
Warm, sincere
A
Cordial
20
Q
Harshness; rudeness
A
Curtness
21
Q
Hard to identify
A
Elusive
22
Q
Weak
A
Feeble
23
Q
Causing fear
A
Formidable
24
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Attracting little attention
A
Inconspicuous
25
Certain to happen; unavoidable
Inevitable
26
Inborn, natural
Innate
27
Enraged
Livid
28
Occurring at same time
Simultaneous
29
Sway back and forth
Undulate
30
Not understandable
Unfathomable
31
Caustic, bitter or harsh in speech or manner
Acrimonious
32
Using both hands with equal ease
Ambidextrous
33
Content, often to the point of self-satisfaction or smugness
Complacent
34
To come together
Convene
35
Denying the sincerity of people’s motives
Cynical
36
Prudent or careful about one’s actions
Discreet
37
To shift back and forth uncertainly
Fluctuate
38
Calm, not feeling or showing emotion
Impassive
39
Living or occurring naturally in an environment
Indigenous
40
Without boundaries or limits
Infinite
41
Having no applications; having no importance to topic at hand
Irrelevant
42
To soothe, appease; to make less severe
Mollify
43
Close, careful inspection
Scrutiny
44
An act of choosing or deciding; agency
Volition
45
Having justification or grounds for action; possessing a legal document allowing search
Warranted
46
To consent without protest
Acquiesce
47
To release from obligation; to clear of a charge
Acquit
48
Inflexible or unyielding
Adamant
49
Dry or barren; uninteresting or dull
Arid
50
Cold, bare; gloomy or not hopeful
Bleak
51
To cooperative secretively in a scheme or wrongdoing
Connive
52
To assert the opposite of what is being spoken, to be contrary
Contradict
53
To confirm or support
Corroborate
54
Believability, reliability
Credibility
55
To be hesitant because of doubts
Reluctant
56
An idler or a loafer (noun) or to talk in a monotonous tone (verb)
Drone
57
The belief that all events are determined by fate and inevitable
Fatalism
58
Extreme humiliation
Mortification
59
To commit (a blunder or a crime)
Perpetrate
60
To rebuke or discipline severely
Reprimand
61
To make fit, suitable; to bring into agreement or give consideration to
Accommodate
62
Fearful or uneasy about the future; anxious
Apprehensive
63
To release from something; to withdraw or detach oneself
Disengage
64
Sneaky; sly
Furtive
65
Adorned with excessive color or ornamentation; showily; gaudily
Garishly
66
Grave robber; ghostly figment
Ghoul
67
Truthfulness, honesty; adherence to a moral code
Integrity
68
A reading stand or desk used by speakers
Lectern
69
Written statement that injures one’s character (noun); publish unjust statements (verb)
Libel
70
Relating to something unknown or questioned
Mysterious
71
Seriously; having or showing little emotion
Stolidly
72
Uncertainty, anxiety; state of being undecided or doubtful
Suspense
73
Swarming; overflowing
Teeming
74
Process of stretching or building up of something; inner striving, unrest
Tension
75
Unconfined; unrestrained; free in movement or activity
Untrammeled
76
Ghost, vision, or specter
Apparition
77
The temperament of a person or thing
Disposition
78
Taking pride or reveling in glory
Exulting
79
To make easy or smooth the progress of
Facilitate
80
Certain beyond any doubt
Indisputable
81
Intensely or eagerly; with dedication
Keenly
82
To roam or wander aimlessly
Meander
83
Ambiguous and hard to understand
Obscure
84
In a warning manner; threatening and gloomy
Ominous
85
Formal and proper, almost in a stuffy, snobbish way
Prim
86
To take pleasure in
Relish
87
Severity, strictness; inflexiblity
Rigor
88
To scorn, mock, or laugh at
Sneer
89
To anger or irritate
Vex
90
With energy; forceful and spirited
Vigorous
