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Lesson 9
Quiz for Friday
Question | Answer |
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ambiguous | Def: having more than one meaning, unclear, uncertain |
amiable | Def: friendly, sociable and congenial; civil and urbane |
crass | Def: coarse, crude, and unrefined |
discursive | Def: rambling, moving from one topic to another randomly |
docile | Def: easily managed. obedient, passive |
estrange | Def: to alienate, to separate |
exonerate | Def: to free from blame, obligation, or responsibility; to exculpate |
gratuitous | Def: given freely, unwarranted |
hypothesize | Def: to reach a conclusion based on an assumption or something not proven. |
indignation | Def: anger as a result of something unjust |
induce | Def: to bring on or bring about |
intractable | Def: stubborn, difficult to manage |
introspective | Def: the quality of examining one's own mind or thoughts |
lucid | Def: easily understood, mentally sound |
meticulous | Def: taking great care |
misanthrope | Def: a hater of mankind |
munificent | Def: very generous |
plagiarize | Def: To directly copy or steal one's own work or writing |
profuse | Def: extravagantly abundant, flowing freely |
recluse | Def: a person who lives in solitude, a hermit |
sated | Def: satisfied fully, indulged to excess |
stupefy | Def: to dull the senses as to put into a stupor |
terse | Def: concise |
transient | Def: passing quickly, fleeting |
virtuoso | Def: one skilled in the fine arts as an accomplished musician. |