Vocab Power Plus Book One Lesson Eleven
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
flagrant | adj. glaringly gad, outrageous, syn: offensive, shameless, brazen |
patrician | n. an aristocrat, syn: noble, ant: commoner |
emissary | n. one sent on a special mission to represent others, syn: ambassador, agent |
kindred | adj, having similar origin, nature or character, syn: homogeneous, ant: disparate |
fracas | n. a loud quarrel or fight, syn: brawl |
lacerate | v. to tear jaggedly, syn: slash, gash, rip, ant: suture |
futile | adj. useless, pointless, syn: ineffectual, fruitless, ant: effective, useful |
immaculate | adj. spotless, perfect, syn: clean, pure, ant: dirty, soiled, spotted |
gait | n. manner of walking, syn:walk |
carp | v. to complain or to find fault in a petty or nagging way, syn: grumble, nag, nitpick, ant: praise, laud |
query | v. to ask, inquire, syn: question, interrogate |
queue | n. a line of people or vehicles |
nefarious | adj. very wicked, notorious, syn: villainous, despicable ant: reputable, honest |
genesis | n. beginning, origin, syn: start, birth, ant: conclusion, finish |
facade | n. a deceptive outward appearance syn: pretense, charade |
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