Practice test Two Flashcards
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997114011 | steins | earthenware beer mug | |
997114012 | blanched | make white or pale | |
997114013 | expound | present and explain a theory | |
997114014 | spelunking | exploration of caves | |
997114015 | callous | insensitive or cruel disregard for others | |
997114016 | didactic | intended to teach in a patronizing way | |
997114017 | impetuous | careless action | |
997114018 | ephemeral | lasting a short period of time | |
997114019 | spectroscopic | related to spectroscopy/science | |
997114020 | pedagogy | method of teaching | |
997114021 | nil | zero | |
997114022 | mimeographed | duplicating machine that produces copies from a stencil | |
997114023 | deifying | to worship or regard as a god | |
997114024 | foisted | impose an unwelcome or unnecessary person or thing on someone | |
997114025 | dispassionate | not influenced by strong emotion | |
997114026 | indignant | feeling or showing anger/annoyance | |
997114027 | tenable | defendable | |
997114028 | erroneous | incorrect | |
997114029 | impugned | dispute to truth, validity or call into question | |
997114030 | mollified | appease anger or anxiety of | |
997114031 | raiment | clothing | |
997114032 | irascible | showing a tendency to be easily angered | |
997114033 | cantankerous | argumentative | |
997114034 | churlish | rude or surly | |
997114035 | laconic | using few words | |
997114036 | mercurial | subject to sudden changes in mood | |
997114037 | implacable | unstoppable, relentless | |
997114038 | phlegmatic | having an unemotional solidly calm disposition | |
997114039 | lax | relaxed | |
997114040 | edifying | providing moral or intellectual instruction | |
997114041 | succinct | briefly and clearly expressed | |
997114042 | preeminence | superiority | |
997114043 | effusive | feelings of gratitude, pleasure or approval | |
997114044 | incorrigible | not able to be corrected or improved | |
997114045 | ineffeble | to great or extreme to be expressed by words | |
997114046 | misnomer | inaccurate name or designation | |
997114047 | dispersive | spreads out | |
997114048 | bucolic | relating to pleasant aspects of country life | |
997114049 | lugubrious | looking or sounding sad and dismal | |
997114050 | sundry | of various kinds | |
997114051 | remonstrance | forcefully reproachful protest | |
997114052 | erudition | quality of having or showing great knowledge | |
997114053 | chicaner | use of trickery to achieve a political or financial purpose |