set 1 - synonyms Flashcards
set 1
What does ‘Pandemonium’ mean?
Wild chaos or uproar.
What does ‘Turmoil’ mean?
Great confusion or disorder.
What does ‘Feckless’ mean?
Ineffective; lacking purpose.
What does ‘Aplomb’ mean?
Confidence and self-assurance.
What does ‘Gaucheness’ mean?
Awkwardness or clumsiness.
What does ‘Imperturbability’ mean?
Calmness; not easily upset.
What does ‘Dweft’ mean?
Short and stocky.
What does ‘Bungling’ mean?
Clumsy or awkward handling of something.
What does ‘Maladroit’ mean?
Unskillful or clumsy.
What does ‘Adept’ mean?
Highly skilled or proficient.
What does ‘Amateur’ mean?
Someone who is not a professional; a beginner.
What does ‘Feeble’ mean?
Weak or lacking strength.
What does ‘Egregious’ mean?
Outstandingly bad; shocking.
What does ‘Flagrant’ mean?
Clearly wrong or offensive.
What does ‘Piddling’ mean?
Trivial or insignificant.
What does ‘Jargon’ mean?
Specialized language used by a particular group.
What does ‘Profound’ mean?
Deep or intense in meaning.
What does ‘Vernacular’ mean?
Everyday language or dialect.
What does ‘Standard’ mean?
A level of quality or norm.
What does ‘Meander’ mean?
To wander aimlessly.
What does ‘Gush’ mean?
To express something with enthusiasm.
What does ‘Precipice’ mean?
A steep cliff or edge.
What does ‘Plateau’ mean?
A flat elevated area.
What does ‘Trough’ mean?
A low point between two peaks.
