Unit 5 Honors Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
Facetious
A
Treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor
2
Q
Garrulous
A
Excessively talkative especially on un important things
3
Q
Hegemony
A
Leadership or dominance especially by a group or country
4
Q
Ineffable
A
Too great of extreme to be expressed in words
5
Q
Juxtaposition
A
The act of placing things side by side for comparison
6
Q
Kinetic
A
Relating to or resulting from motion
7
Q
Lugubrious
A
Looking or sounding sad
8
Q
Munificent
A
More generous than is usual or necessary
9
Q
Nefarious
A
Wicked or criminal
10
Q
Obsequious
A
Obedient or attentive to an excessive degree
