Ch 3 Med Q

Question 0

Commutation

Answer 0

N. a substitution, exchange, interchange

Question 1

Commingling

Answer 1

V. To become blended

Question 2

Plenary

Answer 2

Adj. Complete in all respects; unlimited or full; attended by all qualified members

Question 3

Declaim

Answer 3

V. To deliver a formal recitation especially as an exercise in rhetorical or elocution; to speak loudly and vehemently

Question 4

Adduce

Answer 4

V. To cite as an example Aines of proof in an argument

Question 5

Trumpet

Answer 5

N. a resounding call as that of the elephant; To get forth a resounding call

Question 6

Colloquium

Answer 6

N. an informal meeting for the exchange of views; an academic seminar on a broad field of study usually led by a different lecturer at each meeting

Question 7

Cloister

Answer 7

V. To shut away from the world or as if in a cloister; seclude

Question 8

Jouissance

Answer 8

N. jollity; moderation

Question 9

Fiat

Answer 9

N. An arbitrary order or decree; authorization or sanction

Question 10

Continence

Answer 10

N. Self-restraint; moderation

Question 11

Bespeak

Answer 11

V. To be or give a sign of; indicate; to foretell; portend

Question 12

Synoptic

Answer 12

Adj. presenting a summary of the principal parts or a general view of the whole

Question 13

Climacteric

Answer 13

N. a critical stage, period, or year

Question 14

Grouse

Answer 14

V. To complain; grumble

Question 15

Imbibe

Answer 15

V. To drink; to absorb or take in as if by drinking

Question 16

Fracas

Answer 16

N. a noisy, disordering fight or quarrel; a brawl

Question 17

Discourse

Answer 17

N. verbal expression in speech or writing; verbal exchange; conversation

Question 18

Colloquy

Answer 18

N. a conversation esp a formal one; a written dialogue

Question 19

Mutiny

Answer 19

N. open rebellion against constituted authority, esp rebellion of sailors against superior officers

Question 20

Callow

Answer 20

Adj. lacking adult maturity or experience; immature

Question 21

Aspirate

Answer 21

V. To draw (something) into the lungs; inhale