Vocab #7 Flashcards
(17 cards)
1
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Imminent
A
adj.
appearing as if about to happen
2
Q
Jocund
A
adj.
merry, cheerful
3
Q
Malign
A
v.
to defame
4
Q
Obfuscate
A
v.
to confuse
5
Q
Paltry
A
adj.
worthless
6
Q
Quixotic
A
adj.
extravagantly chivalrous or romantic
7
Q
Recumbent
A
adj.
leaning or reclining
8
Q
Sordid
A
adj.
filthy, foul
9
Q
Veneer
A
n.
a thin surface layer
10
Q
Wizened
A
adj.
withered, shrunken up
11
Q
Accrue
A
v.
to collect
12
Q
Benign
A
adj.
harmless
13
Q
Caustic
A
adj.
sarcastic
14
Q
Deplete
A
v.
to empty
15
Q
Ennui
A
n.
boredom, apathy
16
Q
im-, in-, il-, ir-, ig-
A
not, without
impractical
indirect
illogical
17
Q
de-
A
away, down, reduce, remove
descend, decline, deflate
