Wordly wise lesson 6 Flashcards

Vocab kahoot (15 cards)

1
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Apropos

A

Fitting or appropriate for a situation

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2
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Ascendancy

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Controlling influence or domination

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3
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Assess

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To analyze and determine the value or importance of

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4
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Aver

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To declare positively; to state as truth

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5
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Concede

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V. To admit to be true
2. To let have or grant

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6
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Deficient

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adj. Lacking
N. Deficiency

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7
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Dogma

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N. An unproven principle or belief held to be true
Dogmatic adj. Acting as if opinions are facts

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8
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Embody

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To put an idea into a form that can be seen

To make part of a system; to incorporate

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9
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Impart

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To make known; to disclose

To bestow

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10
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Oratory

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N. The art of public speaking

Orator: a public speaker

Oratorical adj

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11
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Propogate

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To reproduce

To cause to reproduce

To foster the spread of

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12
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Proponent

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Someone who proposes or supports an idea; an advocate

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13
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Rudimentary

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Not yet fully developed; basic

Elementary

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14
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Sojourn

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A visit or temporary stay

V. To stay for a while

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15
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Vociferous

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Adj. Making ones feelings known in a loud way.

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