Unit 13 - Vocabulary 1-20 Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
Q
Abase
A
To lower in esteem
2
Q
Actuate
A
To move to action
3
Q
Avert
A
Avoid
4
Q
Boorish
A
Rude
5
Q
Brunt
A
The main impact
6
Q
Combatant
A
A fighter
7
Q
Dormant
A
Sleeping
8
Q
Dubious
A
Hesitant
9
Q
Harangue
A
A loud speech
10
Q
Harry
A
To torment
11
Q
Impenitent
A
Not feeling remorse for my own mistake
12
Q
Knave
A
A tricky, deceitful, or unprincipled fellow
13
Q
Legion
A
A large military force
14
Q
Liberality
A
Generosity
15
Q
Plaintiff
A
One who begins a lawsuit
16
Q
Probe
A
An investigation
17
Q
Protract
A
To draw out in time or space
18
Q
Quarry
A
Stone
19
Q
Spurn
A
Disdain/scorn
20
Q
Subterfuge
A
An excuse
