Week 2

Laconic

minimum word use
throng

crowd
intrepid

brave; endurance
accost

come up and talk to
reticent

likely to be silent (speech, demeanor)
Furitive

secret; steal
hapless

unfortunately; no luck
irate

angry
pretext

an excuse
fabricate

make up; lie
adroit

skilled
gesticulate

gesture with energy
vigilant

alert; watching for danger
avid

eager; ready
cajole

coax; flattery to persuade
Rudimentary

Simple; nothing-to-it
Nuance

slight difference in meaning

Author

ceb0171

ID

107506

Card Set

Week 2

Description

intro week 2 vocab

Updated

2011-10-09T18:33:54Z