Week 2 Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
Q
Cantankerous
A
Bad-tempered
2
Q
Gregarious
A
Fond of company
3
Q
Hallow
A
Greatly revered or respected
4
Q
Unequivocal
A
Leaving no doubt
5
Q
Transience
A
Fact of lasting a short amount of time
6
Q
Evanescence
A
Dissipate (like vapor)
7
Q
Demeaning
A
Cause of losing dignity and respect of others
8
Q
Sanction
A
Give official permission or approval
9
Q
Despotic
A
Tyrannical
10
Q
Condone
A
Accept and allow to continue
11
Q
Sanguine
A
Optimistic or positive (in bad situations)
12
Q
Clandestine
A
Kept or done secretively
13
Q
Illicit
A
Forbidden by law
14
Q
Conscientious
A
Wishing to do what is right
15
Q
Diminutive
A
Extremely small
16
Q
Lofty
A
Of imposing height
17
Q
Mutability
A
Liable or subject to change
18
Q
Florid
A
Having red or flushed complexion
19
Q
Luminous
A
Producing light
20
Q
Contemporaneous
A
Existing/occurring at same time period
