English Flashcards
Defintion (5 cards)
Demure
: reserved, modest
: affectedly modest, reserved, or serious : coy
demure adverb
demureness noun
Ambitious
having a desire to be successful, powerful, or famous
: having a desire to achieve a particular goal
: resulting from, characterized by, or showing ambition
Epitome
: a typical or ideal example : embodiment
the British monarchy itself is the epitome of tradition
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: a summary of a written work
: a brief presentation or statement of something
: brief or miniature form usually used with in
epitomic
Reliable
: suitable or fit to be relied on : dependable
: giving the same result on successive trials
Terminus
: either end of a transportation line or travel route
also : the station, town, or city at such a place : terminal
: an extreme point or element : tip
the terminus of a glacier
: a final goal : a finishing point
: a post or stone marking a boundary