Set2 Flashcards
(18 cards)
1
Q
reconcile
A
to make two or more different ideas, beliefs, situations able to exist together
2
Q
adolescent
A
between age of 13 and 19
3
Q
assuage
A
to make less severe
4
Q
ephemeral
A
lasting for a short time
5
Q
quagmire
A
difficult situation
6
Q
disparage
A
to belittle
7
Q
avarice
A
greed
8
Q
amid
A
among
9
Q
lascivious
A
lustful
10
Q
elude
A
escape from in skilful way or not able to be attained
11
Q
emollient
A
soothing
12
Q
invidious
A
likely to provoke ill will
13
Q
divulge
A
make know (generally sensitive)
14
Q
recollect
A
to remember
15
Q
albeit
A
although
16
Q
allusion
A
something said or written which is intended to remind you of someone or something
17
Q
ineluctable
A
not to be avoided or escaped | inevitable
18
Q
invective
A
verbal abuse
