Word Practice Flashcards

1
Q

Having two chambers

A

bicameral

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

To question someone

A

debrief

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Obsolete

A

superannuated

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Deep

A

profound

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Huge

A

prodigious

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Not embarassed

A

unabashed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Twice a year or half-yearly

A

semiannual

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Mutually beneficial

A

symbiotic

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Sharp

A

acute

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

To patronize

A

condescend

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Get around

A

circumvent

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

At the back, later

A

posterior

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Near the front, earlier

A

anterior

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Outcry

A

clamor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Quivering

A

tremulous

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Light bluish-green

A

aquamarine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Forbidden

A

proscribed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Cut in

A

incised

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Unique

A

singular

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Skeptical

A

incredulous

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

A set of beliefs

A

credo

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

The killing of a king

A

regicide

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

From before war

A

antebellum

24
Q

The face

A

visage

25
Q

To lessen

A

abate

26
Q

Inward-looking

A

introspective

27
Q

Containing many items

A

omnibus

28
Q

An excellent example

A

exemplar

29
Q

Done in secret

A

sub rosa

30
Q

Existing beforehand

A

preexist

31
Q

Facial expression

A

countenance

32
Q

Obvious

A

manifest

33
Q

Weakness

A

languor

34
Q

A prohibition

A

interdict

35
Q

Disorganization or disorder

A

disarray

36
Q

Calm

A

serene

37
Q

Distorted

A

grotesque

38
Q

Hateful

A

odious

39
Q

Clumsy, bungling

A

maladroit

40
Q

Fair, impartial

A

equitable

41
Q

Beautifully made

A

exquisite

42
Q

Lofty

A

sublime

43
Q

Indirectly refer to

A

allude

44
Q

Able to be heard

A

audible

45
Q

Surrender, admit defeat

A

concede

46
Q

Calm

A

placid

47
Q

Friendly

A

amiable

48
Q

Confuse

A

perplex

49
Q

A messenger

A

emmisary

50
Q

An official order

A

edict

51
Q

Sadness

A

melancholy

52
Q

To respect

A

venerate

53
Q

Resting

A

repose

54
Q

To attach

A

append

55
Q

Repeat, restate

A

reiterate