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WordsoftheWeek1
10 words
Question | Answer |
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Dissimulation | to disguise or hide true feelings |
erratic | unpredictable |
evanescent | to vanish or pass away like vapor or fleeting |
impunity | exemption from penalty, punishment |
incoherent | unclear, confused, hard to follow |
inscrutable | not easily understood |
irrevocable | impossible to retract or revoke |
metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them |
preclude | prevent something from happening |
sagacious | showing keen mental discernment and good judgement; shrewd |