VOCAB LIST #1
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238432332 | Jaded (adj) | worn out or wearied by being overworked; dulled or satiated by overindulgence | |
238432333 | Bilious (adj) | peevish, irritable, cranky; extremely unpleasant or distasteful; related to ----- | |
238432334 | Heterodoxy (noun) | unorthodox; not in accordance with established doctrines or opinions, especially in theology | |
238432335 | Indelible (adj) | making marks that cannot be erased, removed or the like. ex: the ---- memories of war | |
238432336 | Parsimony (noun) | extreme or excessive economy or frugality; stinginess; niggardliness | |
238432337 | Capitulate (verb) | to surrender unconditionally or on stipulated terms; to give up resistance | |
238432338 | Proxy (noun) | the agency, function, or power of a person authorized to act as the deputy or subsitute for another. | |
238432339 | Onerous (adj) | burdensome, oppressive, or troublesome; causing hardship; having/involving obligations/responsibilities | |
238432340 | Avaricious (adj) | insatiable greed for riches; inordinate; miserly desire to gain and hoard wealth | |
238432341 | Courtesan (noun) | a prostitute or paramour, especially one associating with noblemen or men of wealth | |
238432342 | Irksome (adj) | annoying; irritating; exasperating; tiresome | |
238432343 | Tepid (adj) | moderately warm; lukewarm | |
238432344 | Efface (verb) | to wipe out; to do away with; expunge; to obliterate | |
238432345 | Abate (verb) | to reduce in amount, degree, intensity etc; to lessen; to diminish; to omit; to subtract | |
238432346 | Supplication (noun) | an act or instance of -----ing; humble prayer, entreaty, or petition; to pray humbly; make humble and earnest entreaty or petition | |
238432347 | Venerable (adj) | commanding respect bc of great age or impressive dignity; worthy of ------ or reverence, as bc of high office or noble character | |
238432348 | Respite (noun) | a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief; temporary suspension of the execution of a person condemned to death; reprieve | |
238432349 | Renounce (verb) | to give up or put aside voluntarily; to repudiate/ disown; to give up by formal declaration | |
238432350 | suffice (verb) | to be enough or adequate, as for needs or purposes, etc. | |
238432351 | austere (adj) | severe in manner or appearance; uncompromising; strict; forbidden; serious; severely simple |