Vocab unit 10 Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
Q
to agree or submit
A
acquiesce
1
Q
tempt; strong attraction
A
allure
2
Q
crooked
A
askew
3
Q
cheerful
A
blithe
4
Q
inclined to argue, argumentative
A
contentious
5
Q
to desire something belonging to another
A
covet
6
Q
discouraged
A
crestfallen
7
Q
messy
A
disheveled
8
Q
one who advocates, speaks for
A
exponent
9
Q
chatty (too much)
A
garrulous
10
Q
incapable of being overcome
A
insuperable
11
Q
to be regretted or pitied
A
lamentable
12
Q
misleading name
A
misnomer
13
Q
to state belief in
A
profess
14
Q
a period of relief or rest
A
respite
15
Q
a deserved punishment
A
retribution
16
Q
winding; flexible
A
sinuous
17
Q
rich in sound
A
sonorous
18
Q
the leading position in any field
A
vanguard
19
Q
a wasteful person
A
wastrel
