Vocabulary Word
Word: defeatist
Definition: resigned to defeat or failure; accepting defeat or failure as a natural outcome; N. CF. defeatism
Definition: resigned to defeat or failure; accepting defeat or failure as a natural outcome; N. CF. defeatism
More Vocab Words
::: elusive - evasive; not frank; baffling; hard to grasp, catch, or understand; V. elude: escape from; escape the understanding or grasp of; Ex. elude the hunter; Ex. His name eludes me.::: congeal - freeze; coagulate
::: incoherent - unintelligible; muddled; unable to express one's thoughts in an orderly manner; illogical; lacking cohesion; not coherent
::: prerogative - privilege; unquestionable right; CF. ask before
::: incubate - hatch; warm (eggs) with the body to promote hatching; maintain at optimal environment conditions for development; be holding in one's body an infection which is going to develop into a disease; N. incubation; CF. incubation:disease
::: elaborate - work out carefully; add more detail or information; ADJ.
::: infantile - childish; infantlike
::: merit - deserve; ADJ. meritorious: deserving reward or praise
::: insalubrious - unwholesome; not healthful; Ex. insalubrious place
::: axiom - self-evident truth requiring no proof
