VWL 17&18 Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
Q
Peerless
A
Having no match
2
Q
Culminate
A
To reach completion
3
Q
Optimum
A
Best
4
Q
Inimitable
A
Impossible to imitate
5
Q
Sublime
A
Awe inspiring
6
Q
Eclipse
A
To exceed or surpass
7
Q
Quintessence
A
The purest essence
8
Q
Epitome
A
A defining example
9
Q
Impeccable
A
Having no flaws
10
Q
Retribution
A
Deserved punishment
11
Q
Schism
A
A split within a group
12
Q
Affront
A
An obvious insult
13
Q
Decimate
A
To destroy a large part of
14
Q
Dissension
A
Difference of opinion; discord
15
Q
Breach
A
A violation
16
Q
Altercation
A
A noisy disagreement
17
Q
Bellicose
A
Aggressive
18
Q
Rancor
A
Bitter resentment
19
Q
Contentious
A
Quarrelsome
20
Q
Zenith
A
The peak
