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;
17 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
ensconce
|
establish, settle
|
|
|
benevolent
|
marked by a dispsition of doing good
|
|
|
cynical
|
to have a negative outlook on things
|
|
|
vivacious
|
lively in temper conduct of spirt
|
|
|
elaborate
|
plans that are carried out with great care
|
|
|
apathy
|
lack of intrest or concern
|
|
|
reproach
|
to express dissapointment in or displeaure with a person for conduct that is blame worrthy or in need of adament
|
|
|
acute
|
maked by keen disconcernment or intellectual perecption especially of subtle distionctions
|
|
|
shirk
|
to evade the preformence of an obligation
|
|
|
cryptic
|
hacing or seeming to have a hidden or ambiguous meaning
|
|
|
obstigate
|
ahearing to an oprinion purpose or course in spire of reason arguments and or persuasion
|
|
|
impromtu
|
a musical compostion suggesting
|
|
|
shrewd
|
marked by cleecer disconverning awarness and hard headed acumen
|
|
|
confer
|
to bestow from or as if from a postion of superoritiy
|
|
|
blithe
|
of a happy lighthearted charecter or dispostion
|
|
|
aloof
|
at a distance
|
|
|
propaganda
|
the spreading of ideas or information for the purpose of helping or injuring a person cuase of institution. Deliberate... plays on peoples emotions
|
