Vocabulary 7 Flashcards
(15 cards)
1
Q
prostrate
A
to lie stretched out
2
Q
plethora
A
in excessive amount
3
Q
palpitate
A
to beat in an unusual way
4
Q
propitious
A
favorable
5
Q
extricate
A
to release with difficulty
6
Q
ruminate
A
to think carefully and at length
7
Q
ignominious
A
involving a total loss of dignity/shame
8
Q
deem
A
to judge or consider
9
Q
fiasco
A
a total failure that is often humiliating
10
Q
pinnacle
A
highest, uppermost point
11
Q
bilk
A
scam, cheat, or defraud
12
Q
redress
A
to correct a situation
13
Q
impute
A
to fault or accuse without fact
14
Q
clemency
A
to have or possess leniency
15
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abscond
A
leaving unnoticed
