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NMRP 6-8
Weeks 6-8
Question | Answer |
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Concourse | a crowd |
Condone | to forgive |
Conduit | pipe or tube |
Conflagration | a large fire |
Conjecture | to guess |
Connivance | conspiracy |
Connubial | relating to marriage |
Consonant | in agreement or harmony |
Contentious | quarrelsome |
Contrite | apologetic |
Contusion | a bruise |
Convex | curve outward |
Convivial | friendly |
Coquetry | flirtation |
Corona | bright circle, crown |
Corpulent | fatness |
Countermand | to cancel |
Cozen | to trick |
Crony | close friend |
Crotchety | grouchy |
Crucible | a severe test |
Crux | the essential part |
Cudgel | club or thick stick |
Culpable | worthy of blame |
Façade | outward appearance |
Facetious | sarcastic |
Facsimile | duplicate |
Faculty | ability or skill |
Fanciful | imaginative |
Fathom | to understand, a nautical measurement |
Fauna | animals of a certain area |
Fawn | excessively flattering manner |
Fealty | loyalty, devotion |
Felicity | happiness |
Felonious | harmful |
Fervid | enthusiastic |
Fete | to entertain |
Filch | to steal |
Filial | like a son or daughter |
Fissure | opening or split |
Flabbergasted | astonished |
Flagrant | shocking, bad |
Flair | a knack, natural talent |
Flippant | treating serious matters lightly |
Flora | plant life in a certain area |
Flotilla | a fleet of ships |
Flotsam | floating wreckage |
Flout | to ridicule |
Fluvial | pertaining to a river |
Foible | a minor fault |
Foment | to stir up |
Fop | excessively vain, foolish |
Forgo | to give up |
Fracas | brawl, uproar |
Fretful | worried |
Fulsome | disgusting |
Furor | rage |
Futile | hopeless, useless |
Dally | to waste time |
Dappled | spotted |
Debacle | a complete failure |
Debonair | charming |
Decapitate | to behead |
Decry | to denounce |
Defunct | extinct |
Deleterious | harmful |
Delirium | wild excitement |
Deluge | a flood |
Demented | insane |
Denigrate | to ruin one’s reputation |
Depreciate | to reduce in value |
Derogatory | belittling |
Desiccate | to dry up |
Despot | a dictator |
Diadem | crown |
Diaphanous | transparent |
Didactic | instructive |
Din | loud noise |
Discordant | harsh-sounding |
Disparity | difference, inequality |
Distend | to expand, to swell |
Dither | confused |
Divergent | off point |
Gadfly | a person who annoys others |
Gall | bitterness |
Gallant | noble |
Gambol | to romp about |
Gamut | the whole range |
Gape | to stare with open mouth |
Gargantuan | gigantic |
Garish | gaudy |
Garner | to acquire |
Garrulous | talkative |
Gaudy | flashy |
Doddering | senile |
Doldrums | low spirits |
Dolorous | sad |
Dolt | a stupid person |
Dorsal | pertaining to the back |
Dossier | a group of documents |
Dour | gloomy |
Dowdy | shabby |
Dregs | leftovers |
Droll | amusing in an odd way |
Dupe | to deceive |
Dynamo | a powerful person |
Dysphasia | difficulty speaking |
Eccentric | odd, weird |
Echelon | level of power |
Eclipse | to outshine |
Effervescent | bubbly, spirited |
Egalitarian | belief in equality |
Egress | exit |
Elucidate | to make clear |
Elysian | blissful |
Emaciated | abnormally thin |
Embellish | to decorate, add details |
Emetic | cause vomiting |
Empirical | based on experience rather than theory |
Enamored | in love with |
Encompass | to include |