Lesson 2 Flashcards
(10 cards)
Contingent
Adjective
Conditional; dependent on other things
Noun
A representative group forming part of a larger group
Eventuality
Noun
Something that may occur; a possibility
Implausible
Adjective
Difficult to believe; not likely or credible
Inconceivable
Adjective
Impossible to comprehend or fully grasp
So unlikely as to be thought impossible; unimaginable
In vain
Adverb
Without success; completely ineffective
Perchance
Adverb
Perhaps; possibly
Preposterous
Adjective
Absurd; contrary to nature, reason, or common sense
Proclivity
Noun
A natural inclination; a tendency
Prone
Adjective
Having a tendency; inclined; likely to do or have something
Theoretical
Adjective
Restricted to ideas; abstract or unproven