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Unit 1 Vocabulary
Flashcards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| alibi | noun-excuse,justification,defense |
| impertinent | adjective-rude,brash,inappropriate |
| ingenuity | adjective-cleverness, ability, genius, brilliance |
| ludicrous | adjective-ridiculous, bizarre, foolish |
| megalomaniac | noun-obsessed with power, self-absorbed, egoist, individualistic |
| naive | adjective-showing lack of experience, ignorant, unsophisticated, gullible, |
| oscillate | verb-to swing back and forth, lurch, sway, fluctuate |
| prodigous | adjective-impressively good in size, huge, massive |
| reluctant | adjective-unwilling, hesitant, uncertain, disclined |
| subterfuge | noun-deceit used in order to achieve ones goal, ploy, cheating |