Sakino Usui Round 2 Flashcards
(30 cards)
Furtive (definition)
Done in a secretive or sneaky way, often to avoid notice or guilt.
Furtive (synonyms)
Synonyms: secretive, stealthy, sly
Sanctioned (definition)
Officially approved or authorized.
Sanctioned (synonyms)
Synonyms: approved, authorized, permitted
Archaic (definition)
Very old or outdated, no longer in common use
Archaic (synonyms)
Synonyms: outdated, obsolete, antiquated
Contrived (definition)
Deliberately created rather than natural or spontaneous; artificial
Contrived (synonyms)
artificial, forced, unnatural
Folly (definition)
A lack of good sense or foolishness.
Folly (synonyms)
foolishness, stupidity, recklessness
Shirk (definition)
To avoid a duty or responsibility
Shirk (synonyms)
evade, dodge, neglect
Heretical (definition)
Opposing established beliefs or standards, especially in religion
Heretical (synonyms)
unorthodox, dissenting, blasphemous
Vapid (definition)
Dull, lifeless, or lacking in interest or flavor
Vapid (synonyms)
bland, dull, uninspired
Tacit (synonyms)
unspoken, implicit, inferred
Tacit (definition)
Understood or implied without being stated outright
Surly (definition)
Bad-tempered, unfriendly, or rude
Conspicuous (definition)
Easily seen or noticed; attracting attention
Conspicuous (synonyms)
noticeable, obvious, prominent
Puritanical (definition)
Very strict in moral or religious matters, often in a judgmental way
Surly (synonyms)
grumpy, rude, irritable
Acrid (definition)
Sharp and bitter in taste or smell; also used metaphorically to describe speech or tone.