Vocabulary Chart #2

Vocabulary flashcards generated from the Vocabulary Chart #2 lecture notes covering word definitions and parts of speech.

Absolution

The act of forgiving someone for having done something wrong or sinful.

Banal

(adj) Lacking originality or freshness.

Cajole

(verb) To persuade with flattery or gentle urging, especially in the face of reluctance.

Clandestine

(adj) Kept secret; done in private; covert.

Dubious

(adj) Doubtful; questionable.

Enigma

(n) Something hard to understand; a mysterious person.

Implicit

(adj) Present, but not conciously held or recognized.

Meticulous

(adj) Showing or requiring extreme care and attention to detail.

Punitive

(adj) Inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment.

Sedentary

(adj) Not physically active.