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Episode 10
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Reproachfully | 1. full of or expressing reproach or censure: a reproachful look. 2. Obsolete. deserving reproach; shameful. |
| Extrapolate | 1. to infer (an unknown) from something that is known; conjecture. 2. Statistics. to estimate (the value of a variable) outside the tabulated or observed range. |
| Jocularity | 1 : given to jesting : habitually jolly or jocund 2 : characterized by jesting : playful |
| Myriads | big numbers |
| Incalculably | : not capable of being calculated: as a: very great <did incalculable damage> b: not predictable : uncertain <an incalculable outcome> |
| Musing | : thoughtfully abstracted : meditative 1: to become absorbed in thought ; especially : to turn something over in the mind meditatively and often inconclusively |
| Infinitesimal | 1 : taking on values arbitrarily close to but greater than zero 2 : immeasurably or incalculably small <an infinitesimal difference> |
| Ascetic | 1 : practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline 2 : austere in appearance, manner, or attitude |
| Thereom | 1 : a formula, proposition, or statement in mathematics or logic deduced or to be deduced from other formulas or propositions 2 : an idea accepted or proposed as a demonstrable truth often as a part of a general theory : proposition |
| Gregarious | 1 a: tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| rallied | 1: capable of existing together in harmony <compatible theories> <compatible people> |
| deduce | 1: to determine by deduction ; specifically : to infer from a general principle2: to trace the course of |
| conundrum | 1: a riddle whose answer is or involves a pun2 a: a question or problem having only a conjectural answer b: an intricate and difficult problem |
| intimate | : giving an advantage : favorable |
| Intercolutor | 1 : one who takes part in dialogue or conversation 2 : a man in the middle of the line in a minstrel show who questions the end men and acts as leader |
| enunciating | 1 a: to make a definite or systematic statement of b: announce , proclaim <enunciated the new policy>2: articulate , pronounce <enunciate all the syllables>intransitive verb: to utter articulate sounds |
| innumerable | : too many to be numbered |
| multifarious | : having or occurring in great variety : diverse |