Definitions
full from freedom or authority
What is carte blanche
to choose, select, decide
What is opt
clear-cut, unequivocal
What ambivalent
foreshadowing an events or actions before they happen
What is portentous
overly demanding or hard to please; excessively careful regarding details
What is fastidious
finesse, sophistication, tact
What is savoir-faire
dullness, insipidity, mediocrity
What is elcat
knowledge of events or actions before they happen
What is prescience
capable of being altered, adapted, or influenced
What is malleable
besiege, encircle, pester
What is beleaguer
compliment, flattery
What is lampoon
chimerical is an antonym for this vocabulary word
What is pragmatic
not responsive to treatment or cure
What is refractory
incipient, embryonic
inchoate
guardian angel, patron
What is nemesis
to elucidate or explain is an antonym for this Unit II vocabulary word
What is obfuscate
lacking in, hostile to, or smugly indifferent to artistic or cultural values
What is phillistine
suspension, postponement
What is abeyance
expunge, eradicate, erase
What is imbue
One who is prudish or demure would be the opposite of this vocabulary word
What is prurient