Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

eng wessk 11th L3-4

https://www.vocabulary.com/lists/

TermDefinition
anachronistic chronologically misplaced
ardor feelings of great warmth and intensity
asunder into parts or pieces
bequeath leave or give, especially by will after one's death
credulous disposed to believe on little evidence
demure suggestive of modesty or reserve
discourse an extended communication dealing with some particular topic
duplicity the act of deceiving or acting in bad faith
enmity a state of deep-seated ill-will
felicity state of well-being characterized by contentment
implacable incapable of being appeased or pacified
inordinate beyond normal limits
interdict command against
jaunty marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
pall a dark covering or cloud, as of smoke
precarious not secure; beset with difficulties
profane grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
rapt feeling great delight and interest
scruple an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action
usurpation wrongfully seizing and holding by force
admonish scold or reprimand; take to task
approbation official recognition or commendation
avarice extreme greed for material wealth
buffet strike against forcefully
consign commit forever
deplorable bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
dote shower with love; show excessive affection for
ebullience eager enjoyment or approval
expostulate reason with for the purpose of dissuasion
germane relevant and appropriate
gilded made from or covered with gold
impertinence the trait of being rude and inclined to take liberties
inclement severe, of weather
livid furiously angry
pallor an unnatural lack of color in the skin
precept a rule of personal conduct
propensity a natural inclination
relegate assign to a lower position
spurn reject with contempt
vex [irritate] disturb, especially by minor irritations
Created by: Sr. Guinn
Popular English Vocabulary sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards