Vocabulary Flashcards
(36 cards)
Efficacious
Very effective
Ostentatious
Very show display; pretentious seeking attention
Fastidious
Very attentive to detail; intricate
Brazen
Excessively brash, bold; shameless
Inchoate
Not fully developed
Continental shelf
A pet of a continent submerged under ocean along the continents edge
Convuluted
Extremely complex, difficult to follow
Clandestine
Kept secret done illicitly
Convivial
(Of atmosphere or event) friendly lively and enjoyable
Dubious
Doubtful; questionable
Fecund
Producing or capable of giving an abundance of offspring or growth; very fertile
Complaisant
Obediant
Pageant
A public entertainment consisting of a procession of people in elaborate colourful costumes, or an outdoor performance of a historical scene
Perturbed
Feeling anxiety or concern; unsettled
Tyro
Beginner
Obstinate
Stubborn
Perfusion
The passage of blood, a blood substitute, or other transfer of fluid through blood vessels or other nature channels in an organ or tissue.
Prodigiously
In a way that is extremely great in ability, amount or strength. He was a prodigiously gifted artist.
Synonym: stupendous tremendous monstrous
Anodyne
That which soothes
Recrimination
Mutual attacks
Myopic
Short sighted
Insolent
Rude
Pedestrian
Lacking imagination
Circumvent
Get out of duty
