Vocab Day 16 Flashcards
(30 cards)
1
Q
Banish
A
Exile
2
Q
Superfluous
A
Not useful
Unnecessary
3
Q
Reliquinsh
A
Give up
4
Q
Fester
A
Worsen
5
Q
Vociferous
A
Outspoken
6
Q
Iconoclastic
A
Heretical
-Someone who’s iconoclastic likes to challenge society’s beliefs
7
Q
Profligate
A
Wasteful
8
Q
Peculiar
A
Strange
9
Q
Elucidate
A
Clarify
10
Q
Inhibit
A
Restrain
Stop
Prevent
11
Q
Antedate
A
Precede
12
Q
Lionize
A
Admire
13
Q
Feckless
A
Incompetent
14
Q
Synoptic
A
Abbreviated
Think of synopsis
15
Q
Crestfallen
A
Unhappy
Depressed
16
Q
Reconcile
A
Harmonize
17
Q
Skittish
A
Meaning 1- scared easily
Meaning 2 - restless
Restive
18
Q
Thorough
A
Exhaustive
19
Q
Evade
A
Avoid
20
Q
Improvise
A
Work without a plan
21
Q
Curtail
A
Decrease
22
Q
Refine
A
Purify
In context of refining a human it means making them more refined
23
Q
Ruminate on
A
Contemplated
Think deeply about something
24
Q
Premeditate
A
Plan
25
Visionary
Inventive
26
Bridle
Constrain
27
Inscrutable
Difficult to scrutinize/ figure out
Enigmatic
28
Immures
(memorize it)
Jail
29
Monotonous
Tedious
Boring
30
Comply
Agree