Vocab List 9 Flashcards
(22 cards)
Prudent
Exercising, good judgment or common sense
Vilify
To make a vicious statement about
Ingrate
An ungrateful person
Malfeasance
Wrongdoing
Obsolete
No longer used
Prosaic
Unimaginative
Timorous
Timid
Novel
Strikingly new
Sonorous
Producing a deep sound
Permeated
Spread or flowing throughout
Paramount
Very important
Panegyric
A statement of high praise
Cohesive
Condition of sticking together
Incontrovertible
Not able to be denied or disputed
Disdain
Scorn or to look it down on
Appease
To relieve or satisfy someone’s worries, wants etc.
Plausible
Seemingly valid or acceptable
Sanction
To give official approval
Wily
Cunning or deceitful
Whimsical
Subject to erratic or unpredictable behavior
Fluid
Easily flowing
Penitent
Remorseful apologetic for Miss deeds