Vocab (41-50) Flashcards
1
Q
something attached
The thesaurus is a useful _____ to the dictionary
A
adjunct, n.
2
Q
to combine
A
amalgamate, v.
3
Q
touching
The two lakefront properties are ____.
A
contiguous, adj.
4
Q
scattered
…the stage…_______ light…
A
diffuse, adj.
5
Q
to go in different directions
A
diverge, v.
6
Q
equality
The naval forces of two countries had _____.
A
parity, n.
7
Q
outermost part or region
Soldiers patrolled the _____…
A
periphery, n.
8
Q
combined action of two agents
the ____ of the muscles…
A
synergy, n.
9
Q
to rise above; to surpass
Do one’s family loyalties _____ one’s loyalties…
A
transcend, tr. vb.
10
Q
concord; act of speaking at the same time
“Yes!” the children shouted in ____.
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unison, n.
