Vocabulary Flashcards
(45 cards)
Prudent
Very careful or showing judgement and wisdom
Circumspect
Discreet and cautions
Wary
Watchful or cautious
Meticulous
Very careful and attentive to small details
Candid
Open, honest and sincere
Credible
Trustworthy
Alleviate
To relieve
Bolster
To encourage or to keep raised
Curative
Tending to cure
Concord
Agreement and harmony
Mitigate
To relieve
Respite
A temporary delay , pause ,or rest period
Adamant
Standing firm
Obstinate
Stubborn
Recalcitrant
Stubbornly defiant and resistant authority
Resolute
Determined and steady
Tenacious
Persistent
Antiquated
Out dated or related to the past
Precedent
An instance that may serve as a rule or example in the future
Nostalgia
Homesickness or a wistful yearning for the past
Precursor
A forerunner
Progenitor
Directed ancestor
Credulity
Over eagerness to believe,despite insufficient evidence
Gullible
Easily tricked or cheated