• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/20

Click to flip

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;

20 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back
affable
courteous and pleasaant; sociable, easy to speak to
aggrandize
to increase in greatness, power, or wealth; to build up or intensify
amorphous
shapeless, without definite form; of no particular type, character; without organization, unity...
aura
that which surrounds (as an atmosphere); a distinctive air or personal quality
crontraband
illgal traffic, smuggled goods; illegal prohibited
erudite
scholarly, learned, bookish, pedantic
gossamer
thin, light, delicate, insubstantial, a very thin, light cloth
infer
to find out by reasoning; to arrive at a conclusion on the basis of thought; to hint, suggest, simplify
inscrutable
incapable of being understood; impossible to see through physically
insular
relating to, characteristics of, or situated on an island, narrow or issolated in outlook or experence
irrevocable
incapable of being changed or called back
propensity
a natural inclination or predilection toward
querulous
peevish, complaining, fretful
remonstrate
to argue or plead with someone against something, protest against, object to
repudiate
to disown, reject, deny the validity of
resilent
able to return to an original shape or form; able to recover quickly
reverberate
to re-echo, resound; to reflect or be reflected repeatedly
scurrilous
coarsly abusive, vulgar or low (especially in language)foul-mouthed
sedulous
persistent, showing industry and determinatiion
sleazy
thin or flimsy in texture; cheap; shoddy or inferior in quality or character; ethically low