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Q2 set 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| individualism | the habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant. |
| Autopsy | surgical procedure that consists of a thorough examination of a corpse by dissection to determine the cause of death |
| Articulate | having or showing the ability to speak fluently and coherently. |
| demure | reserved, modest, and shy |
| extant | still in existence; surviving. |
| incorrigible | not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed. |
| inexorable | impossible to stop or prevent |
| rampant | flourishing or spreading unchecked |
| ratify | making it officially valid |
| resilient | able to withstand or recover quickly |
| urbane | courteous and refined in manner |
| viscous | having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid |
| catalyst | a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without itself undergoing any permanent chemical change. |
| congeal | solidify or coagulate, especially by cooling. |