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vocab
51 cards·by roserosy
abhor
hate
bigot
narrow minded prejudiced person
counterfeit
fake, false
enfranchise
give voting rights
hamper
obstruct
kindle
to start a fire
noxious
harmful, poisonous
placid
calm, peaceful
remuneration
payment for work done
talisman
lucky charm
abstruse
difficult to understand
blunderbuss
a clumsy person, an ancient weapon
envenom
to cause bitterness
hedonism
self indulgence
laconic
brief, to the point
oblique
indirect, slanting
resignation
acceptance of fate
tenacious
stubborn
abstemious
self denying
blithe
free spirited, carefree
crepuscular
active at dawn and dusk
enunciation
articulation
objective
unbiased
rescind
retract
temper
to moderate, soften
abrogate
cancel, deny
blasphemy
speech which offends religious sentiments
credible
believable
enigma
puzzle, mystery
nuzzle
cuddle or snuggle
plaudit
statement giving strong praise
reprehensible
shameful, very bad
abrasive
rough, coarse, harsh
covert
hidden
engender
cause
hangar
storage area for a plane
abasement
humiliation
harangue
a noisy attacking speech
nullify
to counter, to make unimportant
plaintiff
petitioner (in court of law)
replete
full
abstain
withdraw
obfuscate
deliberately make something difficult to understand
absolution
forgiveness
creditable
praiseworthy
ensconce
establish firmly in a position
laceration
a cut
obdurate
stubborn
tawdry
of little value
resolution
determination
acquiesce
to agree to, to give in