Vinay Prep -G 7-9

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  1. acclamation
    enthusiastic approval or recognition
  2. allay
    lessen the intensity of or calm
  3. allege
    report or maintain
  4. arrant
    complete and without qualification
  5. badinage
    frivolous banter
  6. bestial
    resembling an animal, especially by being vicious or cruel
  7. bucolic
    devoted to raising sheep or cattle
  8. calumniate
    charge falsely or with malicious intent
  9. chary
    characterized by great caution
  10. collusion
    secret agreement
  11. conciliate
    gain the good will of or cause to be more favorably inclined
  12. convivial
    occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
  13. coterie
    an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
  14. countermand
    cancel officially
  15. counterpart
    a person or thing having the same function as another
  16. demur
    politely refuse or take exception to
  17. dilettante
    an amateur engaging in an activity without serious intention
  18. echelon
    level of authority in a hierarchy
  19. effrontery
    audacious behavior that you have no right to
  20. embellish
    make more attractive, as by adding ornament or color
  21. ephemeral
    anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day
  22. exacerbate
    make worse
  23. fatuous
    devoid of intelligence
  24. felicitous
    exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style
  25. furtive
    secret and sly
  26. garish
    tastelessly showy
  27. illusory
    having the nature of something unreal or deceptive
  28. imperturbable
    marked by extreme calm and composure
  29. increment
    the amount by which something increases
  30. indigent
    poor enough to need help from others
  31. inordinate
    beyond normal limits
  32. irrefutable
    impossible to deny or disprove
  33. jettison
    throw away, of something encumbering
  34. juggernaut
    a massive inexorable force
  35. lackadaisical
    idle or indolent especially in a dreamy way
  36. litany
    a prayer consisting of a series of invocations by the priest with responses from the congregation
  37. macabre
    shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
  38. mandate
    a formal statement of a command to do something
  39. melange
    a varied mixture or assortment of things
  40. misanthrope
    someone who dislikes people in general
  41. paltry
    contemptibly small in amount or size
  42. paroxysm
    a sudden uncontrollable attack
  43. paucity
    an insufficient quantity or number
  44. pedantry
    an ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning
  45. peregrination
    traveling or wandering around
  46. pertinacious
    stubbornly unyielding
  47. picayune
    small and of little importance
  48. portend
    indicate by signs
  49. profane
    grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
  50. proffer
    present for acceptance or rejection
  51. raiment
    especially fine or decorative clothing
  52. raze
    tear down so as to make flat with the ground
  53. recant
    formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief
  54. redolent
    having a strong pleasant odor
  55. refulgent
    radiating or as if radiating light
  56. saturate
    infuse or fill completely
  57. saturnine
    bitter or scornful
  58. shibboleth
    a favorite saying of a sect or political group
  59. slough
    cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
  60. substantive
    having a firm basis in reality and therefore important
  61. threshold
    the starting point for a new state or experience
  62. tyro
    someone new to a field or activity
  63. unremitting
    uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
  64. vacillate
    be undecided about something
  65. vituperative
    marked by harshly abusive criticism
  66. wraith
    a ghostly figure, especially one seen shortly before death
Created on 一月 20, 2014 (updated 一月 20, 2014)

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