Week 3 Flashcards
1
Q
experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person
A
vicarious
2
Q
the quality of being quaint, odd, and playfully humurous
A
whimsy
3
Q
someone with an unreasonable fear of foreign things
A
xenophobe
4
Q
a rude, noisy, or violent person
A
yahoo
5
Q
actively and unreservedly enthusiastic
A
zealous
6
Q
to put an end to, diminish, or reduce something in itensity
A
abate
7
Q
senseless talk or writing, nonsense
A
balderdash
8
Q
an unfounded rumor of story
A
canard
9
Q
disagreeably damp, musty, and typically cold
A
dank
10
Q
cheerful and full of energy
A
ebullient