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Week 2 vocabulary Fr
Frankenstein
Question | Answer |
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panegyric | elaborate praise syn: eulogy, compliment, laudation, homage |
recapitulatiion | a breif summary syn: synopsis, digest, encapulation, abstract |
chimera | a fanciful illusion syn:fabrication, dream, vision, impossibility |
repugnance | strong dispile syn: repulsion, hatred, adversion |
devolve | to pass on; to degenerate gradually syn:transfer, deliver, delegate |
Imperious | Arrigantly self assured syn:autoritarian, despotic |
Malignant | Evil influence of effect syn: Deadly, destructive poinsonous |
erroneously | with errors syn: wrongly, improperly, incorrectly |
affectation | fakeness; phoniness; syn: insincerity, pose, pretention |
Exemplify | act as an example syn: represent, illistrate |
incessantly | continuously syn: constantly, relentlessly, unremitting |
unremitting | never lessening syn: incessant, continued, persevering |
acribe | attribue to syn: acredit, impute, refer |
lassistude | lethargy; sluggishness syn: weariness, listlessness, torpor, stupor |
languor | lack of energy,; indiference; slowness syn: weakness, listlessness, sluggishness |
pertinacity | persistant determination syn: obstinacy, perserverence, doggedness,tenacity |
convolescence | a gradual recovery from an illness syn: healing, recuporation |
sustenance | means of living; source of nutrience syn: food, previsions, necessities |
mien | characteristics expressive of attitude or personality syn: manner, demeaner, expression, style |
approbation | praise; official approval syn: acclaim, accolade encomium, applaise, homage |
diffident | shy, lacking confidence syn: timid, reticent, modest |
dilatoriness | lateness, tendency to delay syn: sluggishness, tardiness, slowness |
Accede | to express approval syn: assent, acquiesce, concent, concur |
salubrious | healthful syn: curative, medicnal, tonic, theripudic, bracing |