1984 Book 2 Ch. 6-10 Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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An elementary book summarizing the principles of a religion
A
Catechism
2
Q
Cause to become widely known
A
Disseminate
3
Q
Light teasing
A
Persiflage
4
Q
A destructive action
A
Ravage
5
Q
Make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow
A
Stupefy
6
Q
Surround so as to force to give up
A
Besiege
7
Q
Most frequent or common
A
Prevailing
8
Q
Plausible but false
A
Spurious
9
Q
Showing curiosity
A
Speculative
10
Q
The act of decreasing or reducing something
A
Diminution
11
Q
A state of individual psychological well-being
A
Morale
12
Q
Curse or declare to e evil or anathema
A
Execrate
13
Q
Capable of being perceived as different or distinct
A
Distinguishable
14
Q
Preceding or in preparation for something more important
A
Preliminary
15
Q
Cause to separate and go in different directions
A
Dissipate
