Studied by 40 people
all 35 words
reptilian
of or relating to cold-blooded vertebrates with scaly skin
expendable
suitable to be used up
sac
an enclosed space
finicky
fussy, especially about details
scrabble
grope, scratch, or feel searchingly
subliminal
below the threshold of conscious perception
disproportion
imbalance among the parts of something
aurora
bands of light caused by charged solar particles
stagnate
stand still
quaver
give off unsteady sounds
elixir
a substance believed to cure all ills
composedly
in a self-collected or self-possessed manner
bespoke
custom-made
peddler
someone who travels about selling wares
importunity
insistent solicitation and entreaty
forestall
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
repression
control by holding down
unwitting
not aware or knowing
elusive
skillful at evading capture
persistence
the act of continuing or repeating
tumultuous
characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
illumination
the quality of providing light
afflicted
mentally or physically unfit
exalted
of high moral or intellectual value
perception
the process of becoming aware through the senses
strident
unpleasantly loud and harsh
intricacy
the quality of having elaborately complex detail
specious
plausible but false
furtive
secret and sly
enmity
a state of deep-seated ill-will
inscrutable
difficult or impossible to understand
antagonize
provoke the hostility of
incredulous
not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving
belligerence
hostile or warlike attitude or nature
myriad
a large indefinite number
Note
Flashcard