Vocab Good One Flashcards
(28 cards)
Not straight to the point, evasive
Obliquely
Crazy, foolish, eccentric
Balmy
Punishment
Chastisement
A person who is in training for a position
Probationer
Care or concern
Solicitude
Disconnected,random
Desultory
Agree with
Acquiesced
The thing a person does well
Forte
Pretending to be what a person is not
Hypocrisy
A small dagger with a thin tapering blade
Stiletto
The power or authority to act for another
Proxy
A large receptacle for storing water, usually underground
Cisterns
Feeling doubt
Dubiously
Stealthy, done in a way to conceal ones presence
Furtively
Warning
Admonitory
Not genuine
Bogus
A club
Cosh
Declared to be free from guilt or blame
Exonerated
Sending a message or signaling
Heliographing
Observable, open
Overt
Odd behavior or reaction
Idiosyncrasy
Telling a lie under oath in court
Perjury
Run fast, got hurriedly
Hared
Returning an accusation with a counter charge
Recrimination