Vocab 3
Terms
undefined, object
copy deck
- virulent
- extremely poisonous; malignant; full of hate
- anarchy
- absence of gov't or control; lawlessness; disorder
- discord
- disagreement
- apathy
- lack of emotion or interest
- scrutinize
- to examine closely
- enigma
- mystery
- diverse
- varied
- benevolent
- kind; good hearted; generous
- revere
- to worship; to honor
- superficial
- on the surface only; shallow; not thorough
- eccentric
- not conventional; a little kooky
- lucid
- clear; easy to understand
- relevant
- important; pertinent
- prodigal
- extravagant; wasteful
- aesthetic
- having to do with artistic beauty; artistic
- impartial
- unbiased; neutral
- pious
- reverent or devout
- contempt
- reproachful disdain
- futile
- hopeless; without effect
- temperate
- moderate; restrained
- obscure
- unclear; clouded; partially hidden; hard to understand
- acute
- sharp; shrewd
- resolute
- determined; firm; unwavering
- diligent
- hardworking
- indifferent
- not caring one way or the other; mediocre; lacking a preference; neutral
- abstract
- theoretical; lacking substance
- objective
- without bias
- innovate
- to be creative; to introduce something new
- denounce
- to speak out against
- provincial
- limited in outlook too; narrow
- reticent
- restrained; uncommunicative
- disdain
- arrogant; contempt
- servile
- submissive and subservient; like a servant
- resignation
- reluctant acceptance of a bad situation
- inevitable
- unavoidable; bound to happen
- candid
- frank; honest
- discernment
- insight; ability to see things clearly
- discriminate
- to differentiate; to make a clear distinction; to see the difference
- conciliatory
- making peace; attempting to solve a dispute through good will
- repudiate
- to reject; to deny