Share these flash cards

With group: None
HTML link to set: Tiny link:
Share on Facebook Share on MySpace

All 21 terms

TermDefinition
Fortuitoushappening by accident
Illustriouswell known, respected
Freneticfast and entergetic
Quintessentialrepresting the most perfect
Meticulousshowing great attention
Pandemoniumwild and noisy
Clientelecustomers collectively
Astutehaving or showing an ability
Canopyan ornement cloth
MesmerizeTo hypnotize.
Pontificatespeak pompously or dogmatically
Garrulousgiven to excessive and often trivial or rambling talk (see also loquacious; antonym laconic)
pompouspuffed up with vanity
Vagabonda wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
LibelA false written statement, sign or picture meant to cause a person public ridicule or to damage his/her reputation
SlanderTo make a false statement about a person that damages their reputation , words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
docileeasily managed or obedient
Frivolouslacking in seriousness or sense
IconsA picture, image, figure or statue
ProfitA Valuable return, gain
LudicrousAbsurd not amsuing, causing derisive laughter

Set Information

Terms 21
Creator Jctkfa812
Created November 3, 2008
Groups None
Subject literature
Access Anyone
Edit Creator Only
Get rid of ads on Quizlet
Pop out

Discuss

No Messages
Last Message: never

You must be logged in to discuss this set.

Top Users

  1. Jctkfa812 - 7 scores

Most Missed Words

  1. Quintessential represting the most perfect - 2 misses
  2. Frenetic fast and entergetic - 1 miss
  3. Canopy an ornement cloth - 1 miss
  4. Astute having or showing an ability - 1 miss
  5. Mesmerize To hypnotize. - 1 miss
  6. Fortuitous happening by accident - 1 miss