Vocabulary Workshop Level E, Unit 8 flash cards
5961084547 | animosity | (n.) strong dislike; bitter hostility | ![]() | 0 |
5961084548 | apathy | (n.) a lack of feeling, emotion, or interest | ![]() | 1 |
5961084549 | apprehensive | (adj.) fearful or anxious, especially about the future | ![]() | 2 |
5961084550 | commend | (v.) to praise, express approval; to present as worthy of attention; to commit to the care of | ![]() | 3 |
5961084551 | compatible | (adj.) able to get along or work well together; capable of use with some other model or system | ![]() | 4 |
5961084552 | condolence | (n.) an expression of sympathy | ![]() | 5 |
5961084553 | consecrate | (v.) to make sacred, hallow; to set apart for a special purpose | ![]() | 6 |
5961084554 | decrepit | (adj.) old and feeble; worn-out, ruined | ![]() | 7 |
5961084555 | deride | (v.) to ridicule, laugh at with contempt | ![]() | 8 |
5961084556 | ingenuous | (adj.) innocent, simple; frank, sincere | ![]() | 9 |
5961084557 | multifarious | (adj.) having great variety; numerous and diverse | ![]() | 10 |
5961084558 | obsolete | (adj.) out-of-date, no longer in use | ![]() | 11 |
5961084559 | omnivorous | (adj.) eating every kind of food; eagerly taking in everything, having a wide variety of tastes | ![]() | 12 |
5961084560 | parsimonious | (adj.) stingy, miserly; meager, poor, small | ![]() | 13 |
5961084561 | quandary | (n.) a state of perplexity or doubt | ![]() | 14 |
5961084562 | recalcitrant | (adj.) stubbornly disobedient, resisting authority | ![]() | 15 |
5961084563 | reprisal | (n.) an injury done in return for injury | ![]() | 16 |
5961084564 | revel | (v.) to take great pleasure in; (n.) a wild celebration | ![]() | 17 |
5961084565 | stultify | (v.) to make ineffective or useless, cripple; to have a dulling effect on | ![]() | 18 |
5961084566 | suave | (adj.) smoothly agreeable or polite; pleasing to the senses | ![]() | 19 |