Vocabulary Flashcards
(20 cards)
Admonish
To caution, advice, or counsel against
Acclaim
To welcome wish outs or sounds of joy
Ambiguity
Don’t fullness or uncertain
of meaning or intention
Astute
Having or showing cleverness
Bolster
A long narrow pillow or cushion, to support or prop up with a pillow or cushion, to support and strengthening
Consensus
An agreement of an opinion or position reach by a group as a whole
Contempt
A lack of respect along with the feeling of intense dislike, the state of being despised or dishonored
Credible
Capable of being believed, Believable, worthy of confidence
Curtail
To cut short, cut off part of
Labyrinth
Any confusing and complicated state of things or events
Noxious
Harmful or destructive to living things
Nullify
To declare or show to be in valid, to make ineffective or to take away someone value
Placid
Pleasantly, or peaceful, not easily irritated
Renown
The state or quality of being widely honored, fame
Ride
In widespread existence, practice or use, most frequent or common in occurrence
Satire
The oral or written use of sarcasm or ridiculous to make someone look foolish
Stagnate
To stop running or flowing as water air etc.
Thesis
The central or main idea and a piece of writing, sometimes contain in the topic sentence
Transition
Dave movement or change from one place, subject, or stage to another
Trivial
A very little importance or value, common or ordinary