Chapter 3 Flashcards

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Erroneous

A

Mistaken

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2
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Innuendo

A

An indirect, derogatory implication in expression

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3
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Convivial

A

Merry; festive

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4
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Obstetrical

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A medical practice that deals with pregnant women

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5
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Rivulets

A

A small brook or stream

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6
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Caterwauling

A

A shrill, discordant sound

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7
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Affectations

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a show, pretense or display

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8
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Subterfuges

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A deceptive stratagem or device

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9
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Omnibus

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A long motor vehicle for passengers

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