Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
15 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
Contrive |
Make a clever plan or skeim |
|
|
Intrepid |
Fearless |
|
|
Pseudonym |
A false name |
|
|
Sagacity |
Somebody being wise |
|
|
Tome |
A large heavy book |
|
|
Bulwark |
A defensive wall |
|
|
Craven |
Cowardly |
|
|
Morose |
Sullen an ill-tempered |
|
|
Oscillate |
Move or swing back and fourth at steady speed |
|
|
Salubrious |
Promoting good health |
|
|
Orator |
A great public speaker |
|
|
Perilous |
Full of danger or risk |
|
|
Umbrage |
Offense or annoyance |
|
|
Specious |
Seem plausible,but actually wrong |
|
|
Rancorous |
Characterized by bitterness or resentment |
