Set 19 Flashcards
(27 cards)
Nefarious
Evil, immoral
Accost
Approach aggressively, confront
Bereavement
Grief, sorrow, mourning
Effrontery
Insolence, impudence, nerve
Desolate
Isolated, alone, depressed
Pernicious
Evil, destructive, harmful
Hermit
Loner, reclusive
Lament
Show grief for, mourn
Lugubrious
Looking or sounding sad
Melancholy
Sad, depressed, gloomy
Morose
Gloomy, miserable, depressed
Morbid
Unhealthy, gruesome, morose
Solemn
Serious and sober, grave, stern
Sullen
Gloomy, morose, sad
Repeal
To cancel, withdraw, annul
Abrasive
Showing little concern for peoples feelings, harsh
Repudiate
Reject, deny
Rescind
Repeal, Cancel, withdraw
Caustic
Sarcastic in a critical or bitter way, abrasive
Pungent
Having a sharp and caustic quality, abrasive, having a strong smell
Acrimony
Bitterness, hostility, animosity
Corrosive
Abrasive, damaging
Confound
To confuse, baffle, surprise
Convoluted
Complicated, hard to follow