Week 8 vocab Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

Acquiesce

A

agree or express agreement

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2
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Amity

A

a state of friendship and cordiality

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3
Q

Arduous

A

characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion

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4
Q

Gestalt

A

a whole that cannot be described as a sum of its parts

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5
Q

Inundate

A

fill or cover completely, usually with water

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6
Q

Perjury

A

criminal offense of making false statements under oath

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7
Q

Perspicuity

A

clearly expressed and easily understood

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8
Q

Preposterous

A

inviting ridicule

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9
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Trepidation

A

a feeling of alarm or dread

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10
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Voluble

A

marked by a ready speech flow

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