Hit Parade 3

Vocabulary Cards: 53

kelly
kelly
  • 1.
    • deviating from the norm
  • 2.
    • belonging to another time
    • removed from natural chronological context
  • 3.
    • abnormal
    • deviating from the common or general type
  • 4.
    • abnormality
    • deviation from the normal order, form, or rule
  • 5.
    • one who practices rigid self-denial, esp. as an act of religious devotion
  • 6.
    • lacking originality
    • commonplace
  • 7.
    • matching
    • corresponding or proportionate in degree, size or amount
  • 8.
    • conflicting
    • dissonant or harsh in sound
  • 9.
    • the state or act of extending or being swollen out of shape
  • 10.
    • ornate
    • ruddy
    • flowery
  • 11.
    • uniform
    • made up of elements that are similar in nature or kind
  • 12.
    • exceeding what is sufficient or necessary
  • 13.
    • irrelevant
    • only touching briefly upon the topic at hand
  • 14.
    • to moderate or soothe
  • 15.
    • moderate
    • marked by restrain & a lack of extremes
  • 16.
    • equilibrium
    • equal distriubtion of weight
  • 17.
    • traveling
    • itinerant
    • peripatetic
  • 18.
    • formidable
    • worthy
  • 19.
    • to indicate
    • to show clearly
  • 20.
    • to upbraid
    • to centure scathingly
  • 21.
    • explication
    • critical examination
  • 22.
    • model
    • paradigm
    • typical or standard speciman
  • 23.
    • to descant
    • to discourse
    • to discuss or wrrite about at length
  • 24.
    • to tone or make amends for
  • 25.
    • to argue earnestly in order to dissuade, correct or proest
  • 26.
    • to purify
    • to censor
    • to remove obscenity
  • 27.
    • to cut out or extirpate
  • 28.
    • existing
    • not destroyed or lost
  • 29.
    • to exterminate
    • to destroy
    • to cut out
    • to exscind
  • 30.
    • inactive
    • dormant
    • untilled
  • 31.
    • silly
    • inanely foolish
  • 32.
    • apropos
    • well-chosen
    • suitably expressed
    • apt
  • 33.
    • malodorous
    • stinking
    • smelly
  • 34.
    • to shackle
    • to put in chains
  • 35.
    • to incite
    • to rouse
  • 36.
    • to avert
    • to act in a way to hinder
    • to exclude or prevent an action
  • 37.
    • repudiate
    • to renounce
    • disallow
  • 38.
    • recalcitrant
    • intractable
    • not willing to yield or comply
  • 39.
    • to deny, dispute, contradict, to oppose
  • 40.
    • crude
    • awkward
    • tasteless
  • 41.
    • chicanery
    • trickery
    • duplicity
    • artfulness
  • 42.
    • to torment
    • to distress
    • to create stress
    • EX: 'a harrowing experience.."
  • 43.
    • unorthodox
    • iconoclastic
    • heretical
  • 44.
    • the art of preaching
  • 45.
    • sermon or morally instructive lecture
  • 46.
    • heterodox
    • heretical
    • attaching chereshed beliefs
  • 47.
    • ignoble
    • dishonorable
    • shameful
    • undignified
  • 48.
    • difficult or embarressing situation
  • 49.
    • to attribute to a cause or source
    • to ascribe
  • 50.
    • lazy
    • listless
    • torpid
  • 51.
    • inevitable
    • certain
  • 52.
    • credulous
    • guileless
    • naive
    • trusting
  • 53.
    • innate
    • ingrained within one's nature
    • instrinsic
    • firmly establish