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4th Q Vocab Wk 5
4th Quarter Vocabulary Week 5
Question | Answer |
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Adieu | Goodby; farewell |
Affluence | A profuse or abundant supply of riches |
Ambidextrous | Having the ability of using both nhands with equal skill or ease |
Antonym | A word directly opposed to another in meaning |
Buoyant | Having the power or tendency to float or keep afloat |
Exclamation | An abrupt or emphatic expression of thought or of feeling |
Extemporaneous | Done or made without much or any preparation |
Inference | The derivation of a judgment from any given material of knowledge on the ground of law. |
Jurisprudence | The science of rights in accordance with positive law |
Mausoleum | A tomb or more than ordinary sixe or architectural pretensions |
Mnemonics | A system of principles and formulas designed to assist the recollection in certain instances |
Obnoxious | Detestable |
Pendulum | A weight hung on a rod serving by is oscillation to regulate the rate of a clock |
Stupendous | Of prodigious size, bulk, or degree |
Promotion | Raising in rank or postition |
Translucent | Allowing the passage of light |
Valedictorian | Has the highest GPA or a student who delivers an address at graduation |
Zealot | One who espouses a cause or pursues an object in an immoderately partisan manner |