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Unit 1 Vocabulary
Flashcards
Term | Definition |
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alibi | noun- an excuse or explanation |
impertient | adjective- rude, impolite, ill-mannered |
ingenuity | noun- skill or cleverness originality and creativity. |
ludicrous | adjective- ridiculous- unreasonable, urealistic |
megalomaniac | noun- a person obsessed with his or her own power, narcissist, egoist, self-centered person |
naive | adjective- showing lack of experience, judgement or knowledge. simple unsopisticated |
oscillate | verb- to swing back and forth to sway to rock |
prodigious | adjective- impressive in size, colossal or gigantic |
reluctant | adjective- unwilling or hesitant uncertain |
subterfuge | noun-deceit in order to achieve one's goal , cheating or a trick |