14387250 | allay | to calm of pacify, set to rest; to lessen or relieve | |
14387251 | bestial | beastlike; beastly, brutal; subhuman in intelligence and sensibility | |
14387252 | calumniate | to slander; to accuse falsely and maliciously | |
14387253 | chary | extremely cautious, hesitant or slow (to); reserved, diffident | |
14387254 | countermand | to cancel or reverse one order or command with another that is contrary to the first | |
14387255 | echelon | one of a series of grades in an organization or field of activity; an organized military unit; a step-like formation or arrangement | |
14387256 | effrontery | shameless boldness, impudence | |
14387257 | embellish | to decorate, adorn, touch up; to improve by adding details | |
14387258 | illusory | misleading, deceptive; lacking in or not based on reality | |
14387259 | indigent | needy, impoverished | |
14387260 | lackadaisical | lacking spirit or interest, halfhearted | |
14387261 | litany | a prayer consisting of short appeals to god recited by the leader alternating with responses from the congregation; any repetitive chant; a long list | |
14387262 | mandate | an authoritative command, formal order, authorization; to issue such an order | |
14387263 | picayune | of little value or importance, paltry, measly; concerned with trifling matters, small-minded | |
14387264 | raiment | clothing, garments | |
14387265 | recant | to withdraw a statement or belief to which one has previously been committed, renounce, retract | |
14387266 | refulgent | shining, radiant, resplendent | |
14387267 | saturnine | of a gloomy or surly disposition; cold or sluggish in mood | |
14387268 | shibboleth | a word, expression, or custom that distinguishes a particular group of persons from all others; a commonplace saying or truism | |
14387269 | unremitting | not stopping, maintained steadily, never letting up, relentless |
English 3 AP - list 7
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