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WordsoftheWeek1
10 words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |