29 Flashcards
(25 cards)
1
Q
Colloquy
A
Conversation
2
Q
Viable
A
Able to live
3
Q
Synopsis
A
Summary
4
Q
Terra Firma
A
solid ground
5
Q
Sanction
A
Authorize
6
Q
Russophobe
A
One who fears Russia
7
Q
Prognosis
A
Medical forecast
8
Q
Polychrome
A
Many colored
9
Q
Philanthropy
A
Love of mankind
10
Q
Perspicacity
A
Insight
11
Q
Mobocracy
A
Mob rule
12
Q
Gerontocracy
A
Government of the old
13
Q
Magniloquence
A
Great eloquence
14
Q
Kleptomaniac
A
Pathological thief
15
Q
Joie de vivre
A
Joy of living
16
Q
in loco parentis
A
In place of parents
17
Q
Mundane
A
Worldly
18
Q
Synthesis
A
Combination
19
Q
Unequivocal
A
Direct
20
Q
Nihilism
A
Belief in nothing
21
Q
Audiophile
A
Stereo buff
22
Q
Entomology
A
Insect zoology
23
Q
Omnifarious
A
Of all finds
24
Q
Invidious
A
causing envy
25
Deduction
Reasoning down from principles
