Unit 19 Flashcards
(16 cards)
1
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QUIS
A
“Ask, seek, demand”
2
Q
Inquisitive
A
Adjective
Curious, asking many questions
Ant: Uninterested
3
Q
Acquisitive
A
Adjective
Seeking to get things
Syn: Demanding
Ant: generous
4
Q
Requisition
A
- Noun
Act of ordering or demanding something - Verb
To make a request or demand
5
Q
SPOND/SPOUSE
A
“Pledge, show support for”
6
Q
Espouse
A
Verb
To support
Syn: Advocate
Ant: Criticize
7
Q
Correspond
A
Verb
To be similar to
Syn: Match
Ant: Differ
8
Q
Despondent
A
Adjective
Lacking all hope
Syn: Despairing
Ant: Joyful
9
Q
ROG
A
“To ask, demand”
10
Q
Interrogate
A
Verb
To formally question
Syn: grill
11
Q
Derogatory
A
Adjective
Insulting
Syn: Belittling
Ant: complimentary
12
Q
Arrogant
A
Adjective
Excessively proud
Syn: Conceited
Ant: Humble
13
Q
PREC
A
“Prayer”
14
Q
Precarious
A
Adjective
Threatened or unsafe
Syn: Risky
Ant: Safe
15
Q
Imprecation
A
Verb
A curse
Ant: Blessing
16
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Deprecate
A
Verb
To show disapproval of
Syn: Belittle
Ant: Praise
