Unit 1 Words Flashcards
(12 cards)
Invincible
POS- Adj. Def- Unable to be conquered Vinc Syn- invulnerable Ant- Vulnerable
Provincial
POS- Adj. Def- Limited in knowledge of the world; Narrow minded Vinc Syn- Stubborn Ant- Sophisticated
Evince
POS- Verb Def- to establish; to reflect the truth of Vinc Syn- Start Ant- Follower
Conducive
POS- Adj. Def- Supportive; Encouraging; Helping to bring about Duc Syn- helpful Ant- Enemy
Induce
POS- Verb Def- To lead toward some action Duc Syn- persuade Ant- discourage
Deduce
POS- Verb Def- To draw a conclusion from fact; to infer Duc Syn- Conclude Ant-
Protracted
POS- Adj. Def- extended in time; prolonged Tract Syn- lingering Ant- Brief
Intractable
POS- Adj. Def- Stubborn; Obstinate; Hard to move forward Tract Syn- Immovable Ant- Malleable
Retract
POS- Verb Def- to draw back; withdraw Tract Syn- repeal Ant- deposit
Petulant
POS- Adj. Def- Irritable or short-tempered Peto Syn- Annoying Ant-
Impetuous
POS- Adj. Def- Acting passionately without forethought Peto Syn- Rash Ant- Careful
Impetus
POS- Noun Def- That which drives one; momentum Peto Syn- Stimulus Ant- Slow Ant-