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Vocab 7
Words
Question | Answer |
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Gratuitous | Freely given or obtained;uneraned;uncalled for; without justification or cause. |
Etymology | The source and devlopment of a word;the study of word sources and development. |
Venerate | To regard with deep respect, honor, or esteem; to revere |
Truism | A statement the truth which is obvious or well known |
Erudite | Having or displaying extensive knowledge; learned; scholarly |
Charlatan | A person who falsely claims to possess expert knowledge or skill; a quack; an imposter |
Extol | To praise highly |
Broached | To mention for the first time; to introduce a subject; to start a discussion of |
Predisposed | To create or possess a tendancy or preference in advance; to make susceptible |
Immutable | Never changing; unchangeable; unalterable |