vocab quiz 10/2 Flash Cards

 
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dilatory tending to waste time or move slowly 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:53:35 GMT view revision history
didactic containing a political or moral message 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:53:35 GMT view revision history
dictatorial fond of telling people what to do, or of using power or authority to make them do it 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:53:35 GMT view revision history
despotic tyrant or ruler with absolute powers 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:52:31 GMT view revision history
derived to developed from another word or a source word or term 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:52:31 GMT view revision history
deleterious with a harmful or damaging effect on someone or something 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:52:31 GMT view revision history
decorous conforming to what is acceptable or expected in formal or solemn settings, especially in dress or behavior 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:52:31 GMT view revision history
cryptic deliberately mysterious and seeming to have a hidden meaningdecorous 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:51:13 GMT view revision history
coup the sudden overthrow of a government and seizure of political power 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:51:13 GMT view revision history
cordial friendly and affectionate 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:51:13 GMT view revision history
copious produced or existing in large quantities 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:51:13 GMT view revision history
convoluted too complex or intricate to understand easily 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:50:18 GMT view revision history
contemptuous feeling, expressing, or demonstrating a strong dislike or utter lack of respect for someone or something 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:50:18 GMT view revision history
contemporary existing or occurring at, or dating from, the same period of time as something or someone else 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:50:18 GMT view revision history
consensus general or widespread agreement among all members of a group 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:50:18 GMT view revision history
conflagration a large fire that causes a great deal of damage 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:48:23 GMT view revision history
condescending behaving toward other people in a way that shows you consider yourself socially or intellectually superior to them 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:48:23 GMT view revision history
condemn to judge that a person or thing is to blame for something 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:48:23 GMT view revision history
conception a general understanding of something 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:48:23 GMT view revision history
comprehensive covering many things or a wide area 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:47:05 GMT view revision history
compelling attracting strong interest or attention 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:47:05 GMT view revision history
cohesive sticking, holding, or working together to form a united whole 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:47:05 GMT view revision history
coherent able to speak clearly and logically 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:47:05 GMT view revision history
cogent forceful and convincing to the intellect and reason 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:46:03 GMT view revision history
clandestine secret or furtive 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:46:03 GMT view revision history
caustic sarcastic in a bitter or cutting way 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:46:03 GMT view revision history
cartographer someone who makes maps 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:46:03 GMT view revision history
capricious tending to make sudden and unpredictable changes 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:44:17 GMT view revision history
candor honesty or directness, whether refreshing or distasteful 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:44:17 GMT view revision history
camaraderie a feeling of close friendship and trust among a particular group of people 0 lherin07 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:44:17 GMT view revision history

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