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Vocab 16-18!
vocab 16-18
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| flays | to strip the skin by whipping |
| felony | a crime of such seriousness |
| efficacous | producing the direct effect. |
| rationalize | to explain in a manner that is false |
| degenerated | decline in mental and physical or moral qualities |
| imperious | domineering, overbearing |
| rlent | to give or yield |
| malevant | wishing harm on others |
| equestrian | a horse back rider |
| bandy | to toss back and forth |
| deragatory | disparaging, belittling |
| convivial | fond of eating |
| deigned | to grant or agree. |
| affinity | a natrual attraction |
| fastidious | hard to please |
| oscillate | to move back and forth |
| audacious | fearlessly daring |
| epicure | a person who has refined taset in eating |
| ingratiate | to bring oneself in to someones good graces |
| arrayed | an orderly arangment of persons or objects; Splended dress |
| coaliation | an alliance |
| insidious | sly; treacherous |
| repression | the holding back or subduing |
| peripheral | away from the central part |
| martyrs | one who is persicuted |
| bulwark | a wall of earth used for defence |
| exodus | a departure |
| invidious | likley to cause ill |
| waive | to relinquish |
| heinous | abominable; groseley |