Untitled Flashcards Set

Allure

Charm, attraction, appeal, enticement, seduction

Apocryphal

Fictitious, untrue, made-up, doubtful, spurious

Baneful

Harmful, destructive, detrimental, ruinous, noxious

Consternation

Anxiety, Dismay, alarm, astonishment, bewilderment, agitation

Cryptic

Mysterious, puzzling, enigmatic, obscure, secret

Dexterous

Skillful, adept, nimble, adroit, proficient

Egregious

Shocking, blatant, outrageous, flagrant, atrocious

Equivocate

Prevaricate, hedge, evade, stall, be ambiguous

Felicitous

Fortunate, lucky, happy, appropriate, well-chosen

Imperturbable

Calm, composed, unflappable, serene, placid

Interminable

Endless, ceaseless, perpetual, unceasing, protracted

Mutability

Changeability, variability, instability, fluctuation, inconstancy

Obviate

Remove, Prevent, preclude, avert, eliminate, counteract

Penchant

Liking, fondness, inclination, preference, propensity

Ponderous

Heavy, bulky, cumbersome, weighty, dull

Profligate

Wasteful, extravagant, reckless, improvident, dissolute

Replete

Full, abundant, teeming, saturated, overflowing

Sordid

Dirty, base, vile, squalid, wretched

Surfeited

Satiated, glutted, overfed, cloyed, stuffed

Vociferous

Outspoken, clamorous, loud, vehement, boisterous