English 12 B Flashcards
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8801677260 | Furtively | Attempting to avoid notice or attention; secretive | 0 | |
8801677261 | Strident | Loud and harsh | 1 | |
8801677262 | Nebulous | Cloudy; hazy; unclear | 2 | |
8801677263 | Formidable | Inspiring fear or respect throughout being impressively large powerful or intense; daunting | 3 | |
8801687367 | Renegade | A person who deserts and betrays an organization, country or set of principles;traitor | 4 | |
8801701202 | Inherently | In a manner existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute, intrinsically | 5 | |
8801730755 | Lucid | Express clearly: easy to understand | 6 | |
8801730756 | Pretense | An attempt to make something that is not the case appear true | 7 | |
8801730757 | Ravish | Fill with intense delight; enthrall | 8 | |
8801730758 | Fleeting | Lasting for a very short time; brief | 9 | |
8801730759 | Equivocal | Open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous | 10 | |
8801730760 | Stagnant | Having no current or flow; still | 11 | |
9941260654 | Stupendous | Extremely impressive; amazing | 12 | |
9941260655 | Zealot | A person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of his religious, political, or other ideas | 13 | |
9944245965 | indifferently | said or done with no particular interest or sympathy; nonchalantly | 14 | |
9944268105 | aloofness | the state of being unfriendly or unforthcoming; detachment | 15 | |
9944278085 | mischievous | causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way | 16 | |
9944287813 | tacitly | in a manner to be understood or implied without being stated; implicit | 17 | |
9944307908 | listlessness | the state of lacking energy or enthusiasm; lethargy | 18 | |
9944328168 | conspicuous | standing out so as to be clearly visible | 19 | |
9944344100 | imbecile | a stupid person | 20 | |
9944347339 | contrived | deliberately created rather than arising naturally or spontaneously | 21 | |
9944443019 | insatiably | in a manner impossible to satisfy | 22 | |
9944453508 | embellishing | making something more attractive bu the addition of decorative details or features | 23 | |
9944483291 | apathetic | showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern | 24 | |
9944494285 | sanctuary | a place of refuge or safety; haven | 25 | |
9944507242 | pretentious | attempting to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, etc. than is actually possessed; ostentatious | 26 | |
9944554697 | austere | severe or strict in a manner, attitude, or appearance; harsh | 27 | |
9944572270 | orthodox | confirming to what is generally or traditionally accepted as right or true; establish and improved | 28 | |
9944605249 | solidarity | unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest. | 29 | |
9944626292 | wantonness | deliberate and unprovoked actions intended to be cruel or violent | 30 | |
9944647738 | vehemently | in a forceful, passionate, or intense manner | 31 | |
9944654058 | forlorn | pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely | 32 | |
9944662039 | succumbing | failing to resist a pressure, temptation, or other negative force | 33 | |
9944673891 | unhallowed | not formally consecrated or made sacred | 34 | |
9944683972 | homage | special honor or respect shown publicly; reverence | 35 | |
9944707871 | rapture | a feeling of intense pleasure or joy | 36 | |
9944713169 | congenial | pleasant because of a personality, qualities, or interests that are similar to ones own; hospitable | 37 | |
9944738402 | beguiled | helped time pass pleasantly; amused | 38 | |
9944750270 | incessant | continuing without pause or interruption; unceasing | 39 | |
9944762373 | benevolence | having a well meaning and Kindly manner | 40 | |
9944775237 | capacious | having a lot of space inside; roomy | 41 | |
9944784111 | ubiquitous | present, appearing, or found everywhere | 42 | |
9944790207 | adamant | refusing to be persuaded or to change ones mind; unwavering | 43 | |
9944807079 | blithe | showing a casual and cheerful indifference considered to be callous or improper | 44 | |
9944821675 | bereft | deprived of or lacking something, especially a nonmaterial asset | 45 | |
9944832967 | dubious | not to be relied on; suspect | 46 | |
9944850737 | ludicrously | in a manner so foolish, unreasonable, or out of place as to be amusing; ridiculously | 47 |