accomplice: a person who helps another commit a crime.
annihilate: destroy utterly; obliterate.
arbitrary: based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system.
brazen: bold and without shame.
catalyst: a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without itself undergoing any permanent chemical change.
exodus: a mass departure of people, esp. emigrants.
facilitate: make (an action or process) easy or easier.
incorrigible: not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed.
latent: existing but not yet developed or manifest.
militant: combative and aggressive in support of a political or social cause, and typically favoring extreme, violent, or confrontational methods.
morose: sullen and ill-tempered.
opaque: not able to be seen through; not transparent.
paramount: more important than anything else; supreme.
prattle: talk at length in a foolish or inconsequential way.
rebut: claim or prove that (evidence or an accusation) is false.
reprimand: a rebuke, esp. an official one.
servitude: the state of being a slave or completely subject to someone more powerful.
slapdash: done too hurriedly and carelessly.
stagnant: having no current or flow and often having an unpleasant smell as a consequence.
succumb: fail to resist (pressure, temptation, or some other negative force).
No comments:
Post a Comment