Quiz #2 Flashcards

If you get a single question wrong, you need to move to Vietnam and become a rice farmer. (19 cards)

1
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taboo

A

forbidden from use

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2
Q

ostracized

A

excluded

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3
Q

levity

A

lightness in speech or manner

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4
Q

anecdote

A

a short account

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5
Q

verity

A

correctness

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6
Q

testimony

A

PROOF

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7
Q

zeitgeist

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the spirit of the time

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8
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escapades

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adventures

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9
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expedition

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a journey

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10
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magnanimous

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unselfish

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11
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ex-

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out of, former (exclude)

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12
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meta-

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change (metamorphosis)

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13
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per-

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throughout/completely (pervasive)

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14
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-flu-/-flux-

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flow (fluctuate)

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15
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-her-/-hes-

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stick (adhesive)

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16
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-lev-

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lift/rise (levitate)

17
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-port-

18
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-sta-/-sti-

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stand (status)

19
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-tude

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quality of (magnitude)