Flashcards
12th Spelling List 7
Cards in this deck (12)
- 1acrimonious (adj.)harsh or bitter in disposition, speech, or manner
- 2anomalous (adj.)different from the usual or standard; hard to identify or classify because of abnormality
- 3arduous (adj.)involving hard labor; to test one's endurance
- 4extraneous (adj.)irrelevant to the present topic; a nonessential part
- 5factitious (adj.)unauthentic or fabricated
- 6libelous (adj)involving untrue information that harms someone's reputation
- 7noxious (adj.)physically or morally harmful
- 8posthumous (adj.)occurring or appearing after one's death
- 9pusillanimous (adj.)lacking in courage; characterized by weakness of spirit
- 10querulous (adj.)given to complaining; full of complaints
- 11raucous (adj.)harsh-sounding or loud; rambunctious and rowdy
- 12surreptitious (adj.)taken or done stealthily or secretly; unauthorized