W01 Flashcards
ART125 (10 cards)
What does ‘deliquescent’ mean?
Becoming liquid, or having a tendency to become liquid.
What does ‘flabbergast’ mean?
Surprise someone greatly.
What does ‘floccinaucinihilipilification’ mean?
The action or habit of estimating something as worthless.
What does ‘flimflam’ mean?
Nonsensical or insincere talk.
What does ‘loquacious’ mean?
Tending to talk a great deal; talkative.
What does ‘obdurate’ mean?
Stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or course of action.
What does ‘omnishambles’ mean?
A situation that has been comprehensively mismanaged, characterized by a string of blunders and miscalculations.
What does ‘perspicacious’ mean?
Having a ready insight into and understanding of things.
What does ‘tintinnabulation’ mean?
A ringing or tinkling sound.
What does ‘valleity’ mean?
A wish or inclination not strong enough to lead to action.
