Visual Vocabulary part 2
Units 1-7
Change your mind!NO!
- (Adj.) Incapable of being changed or called back
Irrevocable
To use coaxing or flattery to gain some desired end
Wheedle
• Worthy, deserving recognition and praise
Meritorious
Coalition
(n.) a combination, union, merger for some specific purpose.
DO NOT CROSS FENCE
Transgressv. To go beyond a limit or boundary; to sin, violate a law
Dull, uninteresting, tiresome; lacking in sharpness, flavor, liveliness, or force
Vapid
Cadaverous
(adj.) pale, gaunt, resembling a corpse
Simulate
(v.) to make pretense of, imitate; to show the outer signs
of.
Grandiose
Excessively grand or ambitious
Soporific(adj.)Tending to cause sleep, relating to sleepiness or lethargy(noun)Something that induces sleep
To break a law or obligation
Infraction
Anomalous
Of an uncertain nature; out of the ordinary
debase
(v) to lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade, adulterate; to cause to deteriorate
Umbrage
• Offense, annoyance, displeasure
--A hint, indirect suggestion, or reference (often in a derogatory sense)
Innuendo
Caveat: a warning or caution; admonition
Surreptitious
adj. stealthy, secret, intended to escape observation; made or accomplished by fraud.
Lurid:Causing shock, horror or revulsion (verb)
Adjective, adverb; by virtue of holding a certain office
Ex Officio
Affable: (adj.) courteous and pleasant, sociable, easy to speak to
Vulnerable: Open to attack; capable of being wounded or damaged; unprotected