Vocab Workshop Unit 6 Book G Flashcards
(13 cards)
Agnostic
(N.) one who believe that nothing can be known about god; a skeptic; (adj.) without faith; skeptical
Abject
(Adj.) degraded; base, contemptible; cringing, servile; complete and unrelieved
Complicity
(N.) involvement in wrong doing; the state of being an accomplice
Derelict
(N.) someone or something that is abandon or neglected; (adj.) left abandoned; neglectful of duty
Diatribe
(N.) a bitter and prolonged verbal attack
Effigy
(N.) a crude image of a despised person
Equity
(N.) the state or quality of being, just, fair; or impartial; fair and equal treatment; something that is fair; the money value of a property above and beyond any mortgage or other claim
Inane
(Adj.) silly, empty of meaning or value
Indictment
(N.) the act of accusing: a formal accusation
Indubitable
(Adj.) certain, not to be doubted or denied
Intermittent
(Adj.) stopping and beginning again, sporatic
Moot
(Adj.) open to discussion
Motif
(N.) a principal idea, feature, theme, or element