Speake Vocab List One Flashcards
(12 cards)
Abstinence
The fact or practice of restraining oneself from indulging in something typically alcohol
Baffle
Totally bewilder or perplex
Errant
Erring or straying from a proper course of standards
Faction
A small dissenting group within the large one especially in politics
Frenzy
A state or period of uncontrolled excitement or wild behavior
Inconspicuous
Not clearly visible or attracting attention
Mayhem
Violent or damaging disorder chaos
Potpourri
A mixture of things especially musical or a literal melody
Pseudo
Not genuine
Savant
A person of learning especially one with detailed knowledge and some specialized field
Stereotype
Widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing
Tolerance
The ability or willingness to except something in particular that existence of opinions or behaviors that one does not necessarily agree with
