Vocab 1 Flashcards
(15 cards)
1
Q
Impervious
A
Not influenced by
2
Q
Insolence
A
Extreme disrespect
3
Q
Legacy
A
Anything handed down from the past
4
Q
Plod
A
To move slowly; to work without enthusiasm
5
Q
Rant
A
To speak loudly and wildly
6
Q
Unobtrusive
A
Barely noticeable
7
Q
Feasible
A
Capable of being carried out; likely to be successful
8
Q
Excruciating
A
Extreme suffering; very painful
9
Q
Hindsight
A
The ability to see, after an event, what should have been done
10
Q
Avarice
A
Desire for money
11
Q
Wan
A
Lack of color in the face, often due to illness
12
Q
Chronological
A
The order in which events happen
13
Q
Impede
A
Stand in the way of
14
Q
Adversity
A
A state of misfortune or hardship
15
Q
Embellish
A
- Make more attractive by decorating
- More interesting by adding details
