Vocab 6 Flashcards
(24 cards)
Austere. (Steer)
With out excess, as in manner (adj)
Bulwark
A blockade or defensive wall
Astute (suit)
Clever or quick to grab things
Appalling
Causes dismay of scarce
Caucus. ( cactus)
a political meeting (noun)
Commodious (commode)
Roomy , spacious, cap spacious (adj)
Criterion
Standard of judgment (noun)
Cacophony (cough)
Harsh sounds(noun)
Dearth (earth)
Lack of something (noun)
Grandiloquent (elephant)
Acting big and flashy (adj)
Incongruous (congress)
Not the same, out of place (adj)
Lassitude (lazy dude)
Fatigue or tiredness
Girth (birth)
The distance around something (noun)
Idiosyncrasy (sink crazy)
What’s makes em different from other people (noun)
Feign (insane)
To fake (verb)
Engulf ( gulf)
To surround ( verb)
Infamy ( family)
An evil reputation (noun)
Irascible (wrestle bulls)
Easily angry (adj)
Masticate (mast ate)
To chew (verb)
Lieu (brew)
Instead of ( noun)
Cloister ( oyster)
Peaceful place ( noun)
Claimant
A person make a claim
Archaic ( cake)
Ancient
Defame
To ruin someone’s reputation( verb)