The God Delusion Vocab II
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| emasculated | To deprive strength or vigor; weaken; effeminate
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| provenance | place of origin; derivation
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| codify | to arrange systematically
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| fatuous | foolish or inane esp. in an unconscious, complacent manner; silly
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| formidable | arousing apprehension, fear, dread, or alarm; inspiring admiration, awe or wonder; difficult to undertake, surmount, or defeat.
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| truculent | expressing bitter opposition; pugnacious; scathing; aggressively hostile
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| veridical | veracious; coinciding with future events or apparently unknowable present realities
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| trepidation | a state of alarm or dread; apprehension; trembling or quivering movement
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| pithy | brief, forceful, and meaningful in expression; terse; full of vigor or meaning
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| vitiate | to reduce the value or impair the quality of; to corrupt morally; to make ineffective
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| quixotic | extravagantly chivalrous or romantic; idealistic w/o regard to practicality; capricous; impulsive
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| guise | general external appearance; semblance
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| spurious | not genuine, authentic, or true; false
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| masquerade | facad; pretense; false outward show
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| infelicity | awkwardness, inaptness, or inappropriateness; as of
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| cadence | Balanced, rhythmic flow, as of poetry or oratory; A falling inflection of the voice, as at the end of a sentence.
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