Vocab Flashcards
(49 cards)
Discomfit
To make uneasy
Imperious
Overbearing
Commiserate
To lessen the intensity
Capricious
Impulsive and unpredictable
Trenchant
Forcefully effective
Vexation
A source of annoyance or irritation
Subterfuge
A deceptive device
Presentiment
A sense of something about to occur
Exonerate
To free from blame
Consternation
Sudden amazement, confusion, or dismay
Omnipotent
Having unlimited or absolute authority
Remunerative
Profitable
Declamation
A tirade
Vivacious
Filled with animation and spirit
Sagacious
Quick witted
Melancholy
Sadness or depression of the Spirit; gloomy
Perspicuity
The quality of being lucidly presented or expressed
Spasmodic
Fitful
Appropriate
To set apart for specific use
Obtrude
To thrust out
Disconcert
To frustrate or upset
Apprehension
Dread
Inscrutable
Difficult to comprehend
Remonstrate
Make a forcefully reproachful protest