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dh English Quiz 1
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Scud | v. glide or move swiftly |
| Convoluted | adj. intricate, coiled; unclear due to complexity |
| Deftness | n. skillfulness, coordination |
| Imperceptibly | adv. in such a slight way as to be almost unnoticeable |
| Interminable | adj. endless |
| Autonomy | n. independence of a region |
| Poignant | adj.emotionally moving; touching |
| Freelance | adj. not under contract for regular work but providing services independently |
| Enroaching | v. advancing |
| Extricating | v. releasing; disentangling |
| Tentative | adj. timid; hesitant |
| Sentinel | guard or sentry |
| Encompassed | surrounded, enclosed |
| Oscillation | regular back and forth movements |
| Gyration | circular movement, whirling |
| Malign | harmful, evil |
| A- | Out; up |
| With- | Away; back; against |
| Pro- | forward, defending |