Studied by 68 PeopleAdjunct
Tags & Description
Adjunct
an assistant
Admonish
to warn
Advocate
to speak in favor of
Affiliate
associate/partner (usually in crime)
Affliction
anything causing harm
Aghast
feeling dismay/horror
Alacrity
great willingness or eagerness
Alienate
to isolate from others/feel isolated
Allude
to hint at, indirectly bring up
Aloof
distant, unfriendly
Bamboozle
to fool or cheat someone
Bandy
talk/argue back and forth
Bane
cause of distress or annoyance
Begrudge
to give unwillingly
Belated
late, overdue
Bias
prejudice in favor of or against that impairs judgement
Bigot
a person who is obstinately or unreasonably attached to a belief, opinion
Bizarre
strange, unusual
Boisterous
noisy, annoying, energetic
Boycott
withdraw from commercial or social relations as a protest against it
Beget
to be a parent of, to bring about
Beleaguer
to besiege/encircle with army, to harass
Benediction
a blessing
Beneficiary
one who receives benefits
Berate
to scold/criticize angrily
Berserk
crazy, out of control
Bibliophile
book lover
Bilk
to deceive
Blatant
done openly, obvious
Blight
something that causes disease
Cache
thing being hidden or the hiding place itself
Cadaverous
resembling a corpse, thin/pale/bony
Calumny
false statement to ruin reputation
Careen
to sway side to side
Caricature
exaggerated pictures
Carnage
murder of large group of people
Carp
complain in a petty way
Catalyst
someone who speeds up a process
Catholic
universal
Cavort
to jump/dance excitedly
Chafe
to rub against
Charisma
compelling charm
Chicanery
the use of trickery to achieve a political, financial, or legal purpose
Choleric
bad tempered or irritable
Dally
to waste time, to move slowly
Dastardly
wicked, cruel
Daunt
make (someone) feel intimidated or apprehensive.
Dawdle
dally, waste time
Debonair
confident, charming