Week 5 Flashcards
(24 cards)
Rampant
Going unchecked, widespread
Covid 19 was rampant for a few years
Inane
Foolish
My friends are inane is algebra class
Ethics
Code of principles for organizations
The school has lots of ethics
Concur
Agree
I don’t always concur with what people I know are doing
Clandestine
Secret, undercover
When i stay up at night I am clandestine
Morals
Personal code and laws
I have high morals at school
Flagrant
Outrageous , glaringly bad
Broccoli is flagrant
Admonish
To warn to reprove
I admonish my dog to stop barking
Duress
Compulsion, force
When I get called on for a question I feel duress
Culprit
A guilty person
My sister was blaming me for eating candy but it turns out she was her own culprit
Inexorable
Inflexible, unrelenting, does not stop or give up
My dog is inexorable when it comes to barking for food
Egregious
Remarkable bad
I felt very irate yesterday and my dad told me not to make any more egregious decisions
Distraught
Mentally confused, crazed, really upset
I was distraught by when the teacher introduced 3 equation problems
Duplicity
Cunning, trickery
My sister uses duplicity on me and it works
Acrimonious
Bitter
Meizlyn is acrimonious when I talk about nightmares before Christmas.
Paucity
Scarcity short supply
I had a paucity of paper when I was making paper machete
Furlough
Break from work
Christian is getting his furlough break for Christmas and is coming to visit
To pass the bucket
To evade responsibility
I pass the bucket of my dog onto my sister at night time
Elicit
To draw fourth
I try to elicit answers from my dad.
Pernicious
Harmful, causing injury
This month has been very pernicious
Tolerate
Pit up with, to bear
I have to tolerate being alone at my dads house for two years
Construe
To make a deduction, to infer
I construe that my dad is the problem in his relationships
Impunity
Freedom of punishment
My dogs act like they are impunity
Illicit
Illegal
I have never done something illicit